Volkel Air Base

EHVK · North Brabant, Netherlands

The METAR station used is 83 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 320° Volkel Air Base 6R/24L
Wind: 10 kt, 3 beaufort

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Cloud Cloud
FEW 200
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SCT 1,200
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BKN 1,400
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FEW 1,500
METAR EHBK 200025Z AUTO 32010KT 270V360 9999 -DZ FEW002 SCT012 BKN014 FEW015CB 05/04 Q1016 REDZ

METAR Volkel Air Base - EHVK/UDE

Volkel Air Base is a midsized airport in North Brabant, Netherlands. The airport is located at latitude 51.65640 and longitude 5.70862. The airport has 2 runways: 6R/24L and 6L/24R. The ICAO airport code of this field is EHVK. The airport's IATA code is UDE. The airport is in the Amsterdam FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Maastricht-Aachen Airport on April 20, 2024 02:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 320° with a speed of 10 kt. The wind direction varies between 270° and 360°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 200 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,200 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 1,400 ft and few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,400 ft.

Current weather is light drizzle. The temperature is 5 °C, with a wind chill of -1 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH). Recently it was drizzle.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 20:42. This applies to Volkel Air Base, 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

We don't have information about companies on this airport.

Experiences

There are professional flight simulators at this airport. If you wish, you can book a session in one of these simulators. The most popular type of simulator at this airport is F16 simulator. The price of a session starts at € 90. You can make your reservation for a F16 simulator here.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
6R/24L 057°-237° 10 kt 1 kt 99 %
6L/24R 057°-237° 10 kt 1 kt 99 %

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

200 ft FEW Few clouds
1,200 ft SCT Scattered clouds
1,400 ft BKN Broken clouds
1,500 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light drizzle
Recent Drizzle
Temperature 5 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill -1 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:30 (3:41h)
Midday
13:35
Sunset
20:40

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