BE-0052 METAR & TAF Elsenborn Air Base

Bütgenbach, Liège ProvinceElevation 1,830 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: ETNN · 28 NM NE · 10 min old
Ceiling 5,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · ETNN
WIND
210@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0422
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

04/22
Dimensions
1,936 x 65 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,830 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1622Z 5:22 PM
Sunrise
0616Z 7:16 AM
Loggable night
1656Z (5:56 PM local) → 0543Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1622Z (5:22 PM local) → 0616Z (7:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1722Z (6:22 PM local) → 0516Z (6:16 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Elsenborn Air Base is in Bütgenbach, Liège Province. Field elevation 1,830 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEBLB
RegionLiège Province
CountryBelgium
Coordinates50.4848, 6.1830
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

BE-0052 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: ETNN (28 NM NE, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does BE-0052 have a METAR?
Yes. BE-0052 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does BE-0052 have a TAF?
When BE-0052 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at BE-0052?
BE-0052 sits at 1,830 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for BE-0052?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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