EDWE/EME METAR & TAF Emden Airport

Emden, Lower SaxonyElevation 3 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR14 min old

Ceiling 4,200 ft, visibility 10 SM, towering cumulus.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

250@20

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

4,200 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

-320 ft

-323 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0020Z (1:20 AM local) · 14 min old

EDWE is currently VFR. Winds are from the west at 20 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 4,200 feet AGL. Reported weather: in the vicinity: showers. Main concerns: Towering cumulus reported (FEW///TCU).

WIND

250° at 20 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 4,200 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

10°C / 5°C

50°F / 41°F. 5°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.65 inHg

1004.1 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

TCU, WIND

Towering cumulus reported (FEW///TCU).

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999 FEW BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1400Z (3:00 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (7:00 PM local)

EDWE forecast starts VFR at 15Z. Worst period is 15Z to 18Z with IFR possible (CB, GUST, TS). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Thunderstorms are a probability during part of the period.

IFR

1500Z4:00 PM1536Z4:36 PM1612Z5:12 PM1648Z5:48 PM1724Z6:24 PM1800Z7:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT TEMPO BKN PROB30

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Towering cumulus reported (FEW///TCU).

›Sustained wind 20 kt.

›PROB30 forecast: thunderstorm with rain (TSRA).

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 250° at 20 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 4,200 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

250° at 20 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 2520 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

20 kt

CROSS

1 kt L

BEST

HEAD

20 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25

Dimensions

4,265 x 98 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

-320 ft

Pressure altitude

273 ft

Field elevation

3 ft MSL

Temperature

10°C (50°F)

Dewpoint

5°C (41°F)

Altimeter

29.65 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

1613Z 5:13 PM

Sunrise

0617Z 7:17 AM

Loggable night

1649Z (5:49 PM local) → 0541Z (6:41 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1613Z (5:13 PM local) → 0617Z (7:17 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1713Z (6:13 PM local) → 0517Z (6:17 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

Emden Airport is in Emden, Lower Saxony. Field elevation 3 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeSmall airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAEDWE / EME

RegionLower Saxony

CountryGermany

Coordinates53.3911, 7.2275

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

128.525

Langen Information

AFIS

123.6

WITTMUND/JEVER RADAR

APP

118.605

ENDEM INFORMATION

INFO

124.65

BREMEN RADAR

RDR

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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

ETNT Wittmundhafen Air Base

18 NM NE

MVFR

EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde

28 NM SW

VFR

EDWI JadeWeser Airport

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗EDWE on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does EDWE have a METAR?

Yes. EDWE has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does EDWE have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for EDWE; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at EDWE?

EDWE sits at 3 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EDWE?

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.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.