Europe Aviation Weather Report for Westerland Sylt Airport (EDXW/GWT)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Westerland Sylt Airport at 14:50 UTC on the 11th
Runways Available 06, 14, 24, 32
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Westerland Sylt Airport, as well as details for the nearest alternates.
The warning and threat levels in the METAR and TAF reports are currently being displayed for an airliner operating as a multi crew, CAT2/3 capable IFR flight, if you wish to change these thresholds to be more suitable for general aviation aircraft operating single crew VFR then use this drop down to select general aviation
METAR data is updated on the hour and half hour, TAF data is updated every few hours inline with its publication schedule.
Weather Decoded for Westerland Sylt Airport at 14:50 UTC on the 11th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Westerland Sylt Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 04:15 |
| Sunrise | 04:50 |
| Sunset | 17:56 |
| Evening Twilight | 18:31 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 210°
Speed: 14kts (21mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 900ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 1600ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 17°
Dewpoint: 15°
Pressure
QNH: 1016
RAW METAR and TAF data for Westerland Sylt Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EDXW 111450Z 21014KT 9999 BKN009 BKN016 17/15 Q1016
METAR EDXW 111420Z 21014KT 9999 -DZ BKN010 BKN014 16/15 Q1016 RERA
METAR EDXW 111350Z 21014KT 9999 SCT008 BKN019 17/15 Q1016
METAR EDXW 111320Z 21012KT 9999 -DZ BKN006 OVC023 16/14 Q1016
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 12 kts | 7 kts |
Wind favours runway 24 with a crosswind of 7 kts and a headwind of 12 kts
EDXW 111400Z 1115/1121 23011KT 9999 BKN015
TEMPO 1115/1121 3500 SHRA SCT007 BKN012TCU
BECMG 1116/1118 29008KT
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Both the latest METAR and TAF are decoded into plain text with hour by hour synopsis in the expanded decoded weather tab.
The nearest 4 alternate airport's weather is also avaiable via the Alternates tab.
The following is the forecast presented in hour segments from the most recently published TAF above.
Notes for using the following -
1) BECMG (becoming) assumes the change will occur at the end of the period listed, e.g. BECMG xx10/xx12, the new conditions will be present from 12 noon.
2) PROB30 are listed as Low Probability Temporary Conditions with PROB40 being listed as High Probability Temporary Conditions.
3) TEMPO are listed as Temporary Conditions, these conditions will be present for 50% of the time period.
4) All times are in UTC (zulu).
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 11th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1200ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 11th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1200ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 11th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1200ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 11th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1200ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 11th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1200ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 11th
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 1200ft Towering Cumulonimbus
* Although every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of these decode, the raw metar and TAF from above must be used for flight planning purposes.
** These decode are designed for civilian airports only, military decodes will most likely contain omissions or errors.
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Below are the nearest 4 airports (potentially including general aviation or airports with runways shorter than 1600M, as well as military airports) from our database that may also be useful for your planning purposes, sorted in distance from Westerland Sylt Airport.
Esbjerg Airport (EKEB/EBJ)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 43 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 2 kts | 10 kts |
Sønderborg Airport (EKSB/SGD)
Runways Available 14, 32
Distance 58 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 18 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 3 kts |
Billund Airport (EKBI/BLL)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 65 Nautical Miles
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| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 7 kts |
Odense Airport (EKOD/ODE)
Runways Available 04, 13, 22, 31
Distance 88 Nautical Miles
Odense Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Odense Airport
| Runway 22 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 4 kts |
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