Oostwold Airport

EHOW · Groningen, Netherlands

The METAR station used is 32 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 190° Oostwold Airport 6/24
Wind direction to Wind: 12 kt, gusting 24 kt, 4 beaufort

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,300
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SCT 1,900
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BKN 2,300
METAR EHGG 251625Z AUTO 19012G24KT 140V240 9999 -RA FEW013/// SCT019/// BKN023/// 06/03 Q1001 TEMPO 4000 RA SHRA SCT020CB

METAR Oostwold Airport - EHOW

Oostwold Airport is a small airport in Groningen, Netherlands. The airport is located at latitude 53.20885 and longitude 7.03331. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is EHOW. The airport is in the Amsterdam FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Groningen Airport Eelde on April 25, 2024 18:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 190° with a speed of 12 kt. Wind gusts of 24 kt have been measured. The wind direction varies between 140° and 240°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,300 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,900 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 2,300 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,300 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 6 °C, with a wind chill of 1 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 81%. The air pressure at sea level is 1001 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 4 km. Significant weather: rain, showers rain. scattered clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,000 ft.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 20:50. This applies to Oostwold Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find skydive centers. Companies on this airport are Vliegbedrijf Tom van der Meulen and Skydive Blauwestad.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Oostwold Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
6/24 065°-245° 10-20 kt 7-14 kt 82 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,300 ft FEW Few clouds
1,900 ft SCT Scattered clouds
2,300 ft BKN Broken clouds
2,000 ft SCT Temporary Scattered clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 6 °C
Dewpoint 3 °C
Rel. humidity 81%
Wind chill 1 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:11
Midday
13:31
Sunset
20:52 (1:49h)

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