Volkel Air Base

EHVK · North Brabant, Netherlands

The METAR station used is 54 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 290° Volkel Air Base 6R/24L
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

4 kt

6 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,500
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 3,400
METAR EHGR 232325Z AUTO 29007KT 250V310 9999 FEW015CB SCT034 04/03 Q1014 BLU

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 Gilze Rijen Air Base on April 24, 2024 01:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 290° with a speed of 7 kt. The wind direction varies between 250° and 310°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,500 ft and scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,400 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature is 4 °C, with a wind chill of -1 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 1014 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:22 and sets at 20:47. 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° 6 kt 4 kt 80 %
6L/24R 057°-237° 6 kt 4 kt 80 %

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

1,500 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus
3,400 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 4 °C
Dewpoint 3 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill -1 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:26 (4:30h)
Midday
13:38
Sunset
20:50

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