Ellington Airport

KEFD · Texas, United States

The METAR station used is 14 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 120° Ellington Airport 17R/35L
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

6 kt

9 kt
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SCT 7,000
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OVC 8,000
METAR KMCJ 010235Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 23/21 A2988 RMK A01

METAR Ellington Airport - KEFD/EFD

Ellington Airport is a midsized airport in Texas, United States. The airport is located at latitude 29.60807 and longitude -95.15815. The airport has 3 runways: 17R/35L, 4/22 and 17L/35R. The ICAO airport code of this field is KEFD. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is EFD. The airport's IATA code is EFD. The airport is in the Houston FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Houston Weather Station on April 30, 2024 21:35, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 120° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 7,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 8,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 8,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 23 °C. The dew point is 21 °C, the relative humidity is 89%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.88 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 19:57. This applies to Ellington Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. Companies on this airport are Aerosim Flight Academy, Flying Tigers and Third Coast Aviation.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Ellington 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 %
17R/35L 179°-359° 9 kt 6 kt 86 %
4/22 044°-224° 11 kt 3 kt 97 %
17L/35R 179°-359° 9 kt 6 kt 86 %

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

7,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
8,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 23 °C
Dewpoint 21 °C
Rel. humidity 89%
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Remarks

A01

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:38 (8:50h)
Midday
13:18
Sunset
19:58

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