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EHDV METAR D15-FA-1 Heliport

*Offshore PlatformsHeliport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR30 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 61 kt.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
VRB@49
gust 61 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1555Z (3:55 PM local) · 30 min old

EHDV is currently VFR. Winds are variable in direction at 49 knots gusting 61. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Main concerns: Wind gusting to 61 kt (gust spread 12 kt). Sustained wind 49 kt.

WIND
Variable at 49 kt, gust 61
Gusts 12 kt above the steady wind.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW030/// SCT035///
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
12°C / 6°C
54°F / 43°F. 6°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.26 inHg
990.9 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
GUST, WIND
Wind gusting to 61 kt (gust spread 12 kt).

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Wind gusting to 61 kt (gust spread 12 kt).
›Sustained wind 49 kt.
›Large gust spread: 49 kt gusting 61 kt.
›No TAF available for this airport.

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 variable at 49 kt, gusting 61 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: gusty winds; strong winds.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Gusty windsMETAR
Winds gusting to 61 kt. Plan for the gust factor on approach and landing.
Strong windsMETAR
Sustained winds 49 kt. Check your personal crosswind limits and runway suitability.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for EHDV. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1628Z 4:28 PM
Sunrise
0637Z 6:37 AM
Loggable night
1705Z (5:05 PM local) → 0600Z (6:00 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1628Z (4:28 PM local) → 0637Z (6:37 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1728Z (5:28 PM local) → 0537Z (5:37 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

D15-FA-1 Heliport is in *Offshore Platforms. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEHDV
Region*Offshore Platforms
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates54.3247, 2.9342
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
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.

EHKD De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station
107 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗EHDV on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does EHDV have a METAR?
Yes. EHDV has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does EHDV have a TAF?
When EHDV issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EHDV?
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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