Geilenkirchen Air Base

ETNG · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 240° Geilenkirchen Air Base 9/27
Wind direction to Wind: 14 kt, gusting 25 kt, 4 beaufort

12 kt

7 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,200
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 5,000
METAR ETNG 280950Z 24014G25KT 9999 SCT022 BKN050 09/04 Q0985 NOSIG

METAR Geilenkirchen Air Base - ETNG/GKE

Geilenkirchen Air Base is a midsized airport in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The airport is located at latitude 50.96085 and longitude 6.04175. The airport has one runway: 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is ETNG. The airport's IATA code is GKE. The airport is in the Langen FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Geilenkirchen Air Base on March 28, 2024 10:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 14 kt. Wind gusts of 25 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,200 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 5,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 5,000 ft.

The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 71%. The air pressure at sea level is 985 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 19:02. This applies to Geilenkirchen Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9/27 091°-271° 7-13 kt 12-21 kt 52 %

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

2,200 ft SCT Scattered clouds
5,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 71%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:19
Midday
12:40
Sunset
19:02 (7:31h)

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