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EBZW METAR Genk Zwartberg Airfield

Genk, Limburg ProvinceElevation 278 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: EHBK · 11 NM SE · 16 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · EHBK
WIND
230@12
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways
NESW03L21R03R21L
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

03L/21R
Dimensions
2,622 x 76 ft
Surface
ASPH
03R/21L
Dimensions
2,148 x 59 ft
Surface
grass
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
278 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1625Z 5:25 PM
Sunrise
0619Z 7:19 AM
Loggable night
1659Z (5:59 PM local) → 0544Z (6:44 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1625Z (5:25 PM local) → 0619Z (7:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1725Z (6:25 PM local) → 0519Z (6:19 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

Genk Zwartberg Airfield is in Genk, Limburg Province. Field elevation 278 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEBZW
RegionLimburg Province
CountryBelgium
Coordinates51.0154, 5.5265
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.4
Genk radio
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

EBZW has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: EHBK (11 NM SE, VFR).

EHBK Maastricht Aachen Airport
11 NM SE
VFR
ETNG Geilenkirchen Air Base
20 NM E
VFR
EBLG Liège Airport
23 NM S
VFR
EHEH Eindhoven Airport
27 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗EBZW on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does EBZW have a METAR?
Yes. EBZW is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does EBZW have a TAF?
When EBZW 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 EBZW?
EBZW sits at 278 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EBZW?
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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