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ENFB METAR Statfjord B

*Offshore Oil PlatformsHeliport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR17 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, winds 25 kt.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
270@25
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0320Z (4:20 AM local) · 17 min old

ENFB is currently VFR. Winds are from the west at 25 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling. The main issue is sustained wind 25 kt.

WIND
270° at 25 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
NCD
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
11°C / 8°C
52°F / 46°F. 3°C spread.
ALTIMETER
28.97 inHg
981 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
WIND
Sustained wind 25 kt.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Sustained wind 25 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 from 270° at 25 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: strong winds.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong windsMETAR
Sustained winds 25 kt. Check your personal crosswind limits and runway suitability.

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

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1612Z 5:12 PM
Sunrise
0702Z 8:02 AM
Loggable night
1657Z (5:57 PM local) → 0617Z (7:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1612Z (5:12 PM local) → 0702Z (8:02 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1712Z (6:12 PM local) → 0602Z (7:02 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

Statfjord B is in *Offshore Oil Platforms. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAENFB
Region*Offshore Oil Platforms
CountryNorway
Coordinates61.2064, 1.8289
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.

ENFL Florø Airport
95 NM E
VFR
EGPB Sumburgh Airport
122 NM SW
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗ENFB on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ENFB have a METAR?
Yes. ENFB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does ENFB have a TAF?
When ENFB 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 ENFB?
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.