EPSY/SZY METAR & TAF Olsztyn-Mazury Airport

Szymany, Warmian-Masurian VoivodeshipElevation 463 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFR9 min old
Ceiling 900 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
190@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
900 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-138 ft
-601 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2200Z (11:00 PM local) · 9 min old

EPSY is currently IFR. Winds are from the south at 7 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 900 feet AGL. Main concerns: Ceiling 900 ft AGL.

WIND
190° at 7 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 900 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
7°C / 7°C
45°F / 45°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.68 inHg
1005.1 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
LOW CIG
Ceiling 900 ft AGL.

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT BKN OVC

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2030Z (9:30 PM local) · valid to 0600Z (7:00 AM local)

EPSY forecast starts MVFR at 21Z. Worst period is 01Z to 06Z with LIFR possible (LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 21Z to 01Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

BKN0202,000 ft
BKN0202,000 ft
2100Z10:00 PM2248Z11:48 PM0036Z1:36 AM0224Z3:24 AM0412Z5:12 AM0600Z7:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN TEMPO BR OVC

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low ceiling: 900 ft AGL.
›PROB40 forecast: ceiling 300 ft AGL.

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 IFR, wind from 190° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 900 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
NESW0119 190°190°7 kt190°190° 7190°
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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
190° at 7 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 197 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
19
HEAD
7 kt
CROSS
1 kt L
BEST
01
HEAD
7 kt tail
CROSS
1 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

01/19
Dimensions
8,202 x 147 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-138 ft
Pressure altitude
703 ft
Field elevation
463 ft MSL
Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Dewpoint
7°C (45°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
1518Z 4:18 PM
Sunrise
0522Z 6:22 AM
Loggable night
1554Z (4:54 PM local) → 0446Z (5:46 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1518Z (4:18 PM local) → 0522Z (6:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1618Z (5:18 PM local) → 0422Z (5:22 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

Olsztyn-Mazury Airport is in Szymany, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Field elevation 463 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEPSY / SZY
RegionWarmian-Masurian Voivodeship
CountryPoland
Coordinates53.4819, 20.9377
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.025
MAZURY INFORMATION
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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does EPSY have a METAR?
Yes. EPSY has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does EPSY have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for EPSY; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at EPSY?
EPSY sits at 463 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EPSY?
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.