EFTP/TMP METAR & TAF Tampere-Pirkkala Airport

Tampere / Pirkkala, Pirkanmaa RegionElevation 390 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFR3 min old

Ceiling 1,800 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

150@11

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

1,800 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

9 ft

-381 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1220Z (2:20 PM local) · 3 min old

EFTP is currently MVFR. Winds are from the southeast at 11 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,800 feet AGL. The main issue is ceiling 1800 ft agl (mvfr).

WIND

150° at 11 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 1,800 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

9°C / 6°C

48°F / 43°F. 3°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.68 inHg

1005.1 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

LOW CIG

Ceiling 1800 ft AGL (MVFR).

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999 OVC

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1136Z (1:36 PM local) · valid to 1200Z (2:00 PM local)

EFTP forecast starts MVFR at 12Z. Worst period is 19Z to 00Z with MVFR possible (GUST). Best period is 12Z to 19Z (MVFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

BKN0151,500 ft

1200Z2:00 PM1648Z6:48 PM2136Z11:36 PM0224Z4:24 AM0712Z9:12 AM1200Z2:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN TEMPO FEW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Conditions are MVFR.

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 MVFR, wind from 150° at 11 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 1,800 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

150° at 11 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 061 kt headwind · 11 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

1 kt

CROSS

11 kt R

BEST

HEAD

1 kt tail

CROSS

11 kt L

X-WIND

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

06/24

Dimensions

8,858 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

9 ft

Pressure altitude

630 ft

Field elevation

390 ft MSL

Temperature

9°C (48°F)

Dewpoint

6°C (43°F)

Altimeter

29.68 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

1444Z 4:44 PM

Sunrise

0536Z 7:36 AM

Loggable night

1530Z (5:30 PM local) → 0450Z (6:50 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1444Z (4:44 PM local) → 0536Z (7:36 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1544Z (5:44 PM local) → 0436Z (6:36 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

Tampere-Pirkkala Airport is in Tampere / Pirkkala, Pirkanmaa Region. Field elevation 390 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAEFTP / TMP

RegionPirkanmaa Region

CountryFinland

Coordinates61.4141, 23.6044

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.2

PIRKKALA APP

APP

133.55

ATIS

118.7

PIRKKALA TWR

TWR

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.

VFR

EFHK Helsinki Vantaa Airport

77 NM SE

MVFR

EFSI Seinäjoki Airport

80 NM N

MVFR

EFJY Jyväskylä Airport

83 NM NE

MVFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗EFTP on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does EFTP have a METAR?

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

Does EFTP have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at EFTP?

EFTP sits at 390 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EFTP?

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.