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ETNS/WBG METAR & TAF Schleswig Air Base

Jagel, Schleswig-HolsteinElevation 70 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
UNKNOWN19 min old
No ceiling, gusts to 35 kt.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
UNKNOWN
ceiling & visibility
WIND
230@23
gust 35 kt
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
114 ft
+44 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1520Z (4:20 PM local) · 19 min old

ETNS is currently UNKNOWN. Winds are from the southwest at 23 knots gusting 35. Visibility was not reported. No cloud information was reported. Main concerns: Wind gusting to 35 kt (gust spread 12 kt).

WIND
230° at 23 kt, gust 35
Gusts 12 kt above the steady wind.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
9°C / 8°C
48°F / 46°F. 1°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.18 inHg
988.1 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
GUST, WIND
Wind gusting to 35 kt (gust spread 12 kt).

Codes in this report: AUTO

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0457Z (6:57 AM local) · valid to 1400Z (4:00 PM local)

ETNS forecast starts IFR at 05Z. Worst period is 13Z to 14Z with LIFR possible (LOW CIG, LOW VIS, LOW CIG). Best period is 05Z to 06Z (IFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

BKN008800 ft · 5 SM
BKN008800 ft · 5 SM
BKN003300 ft · 1.2 SM
0500Z7:00 AM0648Z8:48 AM0836Z10:36 AM1024Z12:24 PM1212Z2:12 PM1400Z4:00 PM

Codes in this report: COR NSW FEW BKN TEMPO BECMG OVC

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Flight category could not be determined.
›Wind gusting to 35 kt (gust spread 12 kt).
›Sustained wind 23 kt.
›Large gust spread: 23 kt gusting 35 kt.
›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 UNKNOWN, wind from 230° at 23 kt, gusting 35 kt, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: gusty winds.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Gusty windsMETAR
Winds gusting to 35 kt. Plan for the gust factor on approach and landing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW05230725 230°230°23G35 kt230°230° 23G35230°
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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
230° at 23 kt, gust 35
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 2323 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
23
HEAD
23 kt
CROSS
1 kt R
BEST
25
HEAD
21 kt
CROSS
9 kt L
X-WIND
07
HEAD
21 kt tail
CROSS
9 kt R
X-WIND
05
HEAD
23 kt tail
CROSS
1 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

05/23
Dimensions
8,003 x 98 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
07/25
Dimensions
6,554 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
114 ft
Pressure altitude
810 ft
Field elevation
70 ft MSL
Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Dewpoint
8°C (46°F)
Altimeter
29.18 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
1601Z 5:01 PM
Sunrise
0611Z 7:11 AM
Loggable night
1639Z (5:39 PM local) → 0534Z (6:34 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1601Z (5:01 PM local) → 0611Z (7:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1701Z (6:01 PM local) → 0511Z (6:11 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

Schleswig Air Base is in Jagel, Schleswig-Holstein. Field elevation 70 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAETNS / WBG
RegionSchleswig-Holstein
CountryGermany
Coordinates54.4593, 9.5163
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

31.347
RADAR
A/D
123.3
RADAR
A/D
128.775
BREMEN CON
ACC
125.1
BREMEN INFO
AFIS
122.1
TWR
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.

ETNH Hohn Air Base
9 NM S
MVFR
EDHK Kiel-Holtenau Airport
22 NM E
MVFR
EKSB Sønderborg Airport
32 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗ETNS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ETNS have a METAR?
Yes. ETNS has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does ETNS have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for ETNS; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at ETNS?
ETNS sits at 70 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ETNS?
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.