EHBK/MST METAR & TAF Maastricht Aachen Airport

Maastricht, LimburgElevation 375 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR25 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

260@12

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

377 ft

+2 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1525Z (4:25 PM local) · 25 min old

EHBK is currently VFR. Winds are from the west at 12 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND

260° at 12 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

NSC

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

12°C / 3°C

54°F / 37°F. 9°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.65 inHg

1004.1 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1117Z (12:17 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (7:00 PM local)

EHBK forecast starts VFR at 12Z. Worst period is 15Z to 18Z with MVFR possible (GUST, CB, GUST). Best period is 23Z to 07Z (VFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

MVFR

VFR

1200Z1:00 PM1800Z7:00 PM0000Z1:00 AM0600Z7:00 AM1200Z1:00 PM1800Z7:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW TEMPO BKN BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 260° at 12 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. 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

260° at 12 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 217 kt headwind · 10 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

7 kt

CROSS

10 kt R

BEST

HEAD

8 kt tail

CROSS

9 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

03/21

Dimensions

9,022 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

377 ft

Pressure altitude

645 ft

Field elevation

375 ft MSL

Temperature

12°C (54°F)

Dewpoint

3°C (37°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

1625Z 5:25 PM

Sunrise

0617Z 7:17 AM

Loggable night

1659Z (5:59 PM local) → 0543Z (6:43 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1625Z (5:25 PM local) → 0617Z (7:17 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1725Z (6:25 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

Maastricht Aachen Airport is in Maastricht, Limburg. Field elevation 375 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAEHBK / MST

RegionLimburg

CountryNetherlands

Coordinates50.9111, 5.7694

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.205

BEEK Approach

APP

124.58

ATIS

132.35

Dutch MIL Info

FIS

121.83

Beek Clearance Delivery/ GND

GND

119.48

BEEK Tower

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.

ETNG Geilenkirchen Air Base

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗EHBK on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does EHBK have a METAR?

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

Does EHBK have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at EHBK?

EHBK sits at 375 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EHBK?

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.