ESSB/BMA METAR & TAF Stockholm-Bromma Airport

Stockholm, Stockholms länElevation 47 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFRMore than 1 hour old

Ceiling 1,600 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

150@9

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

1,600 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

35 ft

-12 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2050Z (9:50 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

ESSB is currently MVFR. Winds are from the southeast at 9 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,600 feet AGL. The main issue is ceiling 1600 ft agl (mvfr).

WIND

150° at 9 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 1,600 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

9°C / 8°C

48°F / 46°F. 1°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.23 inHg

989.8 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

LOW CIG

Ceiling 1600 ft AGL (MVFR).

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1745Z (6:45 PM local) · valid to 2100Z (10:00 PM local)

ESSB forecast starts MVFR at 18Z. Worst period is 18Z to 19Z with IFR possible (GUST, LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 19Z to 21Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

BKN0181,800 ft

1800Z7:00 PM1836Z7:36 PM1912Z8:12 PM1948Z8:48 PM2024Z9:24 PM2100Z10:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN TEMPO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are MVFR.

›METAR is stale (232 minutes old).

›Temporarily forecast: ceiling 800 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 MVFR, wind from 150° at 9 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 1,600 ft. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. 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 9 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 128 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

8 kt

CROSS

4 kt R

BEST

HEAD

8 kt tail

CROSS

4 kt L

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

12/30

Dimensions

5,472 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

35 ft

Pressure altitude

737 ft

Field elevation

47 ft MSL

Temperature

9°C (48°F)

Dewpoint

8°C (46°F)

Altimeter

29.23 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

1514Z 4:14 PM

Sunrise

0551Z 6:51 AM

Loggable night

1557Z (4:57 PM local) → 0508Z (6:08 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1514Z (4:14 PM local) → 0551Z (6:51 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1614Z (5:14 PM local) → 0451Z (5:51 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

Stockholm-Bromma Airport is in Stockholm, Stockholms län. Field elevation 47 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAESSB / BMA

RegionStockholms län

CountrySweden

Coordinates59.3544, 17.9417

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.4

AFIS

120.15

APP

122.45

ATIS

121.6

GND

118.1

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.

ESSA Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

ESOW Stockholm Västerås Airport

42 NM W

VFR

ESKN Stockholm Skavsta Airport

46 NM SW

MVFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗ESSB on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does ESSB have a METAR?

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

Does ESSB have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at ESSB?

ESSB sits at 47 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ESSB?

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.