Europe Aviation Weather Report for Westerland Sylt Airport (EDXW/GWT)

Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Westerland Sylt Airport at 09:20 UTC on the 04th

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 09:20 UTC on the 04th

The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.


dawn sun  
Almanac for daylight hours at Westerland Sylt Airport, all times in UTC.


Dawn Twilight06:48
Sunrise07:29
Sunset15:04
Evening Twilight        15:45
Wind

Direction: South Easterly

Magnetic: 150°

Speed: 8kts (12mph)

compass windsock
Visibility

Horizontal Visibility: 2500 meters

Clouds

Overcast (sky obscured) at 200ft

Weather Phenomena

Light Rain

Mist

Temperature

Temperature: 06°

Dewpoint: 06°

Pressure

QNH: 1008

RAW METAR and TAF data for Westerland Sylt Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.

METAR
METAR EDXW 040920Z 15008KT 2500 -RA BR OVC002 06/06 Q1008
METAR EDXW 040850Z 16009KT 1500 -RA BR OVC001 06/06 Q1008
METAR EDXW 040820Z AUTO 15009KT 1600 // SCT001/// OVC004/// 06/06 Q1008
METAR EDXW 040750Z AUTO 16009KT 0750 R14/0800U // VV/// 06/06 Q1008
runway
14
windsock
Runway 14
Headwind Crosswind
8 kts 1 kts

Wind favours runway 14 with a crosswind of 1 kts and a headwind of 8 kts


TAF
EDXW 031400Z 0315/0318 17006KT 9999 BKN015
PROB30 TEMPO 0315/0318 3000 -RADZ BKN005

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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 3rd

Wind
170/06Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 500ft
Weather
Light Rain Drizzel
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 3rd

Wind
170/06Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 500ft
Weather
Light Rain Drizzel
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 3rd

Wind
170/06Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Broken at 1500ft

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 500ft
Weather
Light Rain Drizzel

* 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
08
windsock
Runway 08
Headwind Crosswind
2 kts 6 kts



Sønderborg Airport (EKSB/SGD)
Runways Available 14, 32
Distance 58 Nautical Miles

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runway
18
windsock
Runway 18
Headwind Crosswind
3 kts 3 kts



Billund Airport (EKBI/BLL)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 65 Nautical Miles

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runway
09
windsock
Runway 09
Headwind Crosswind
4 kts 3 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
13
windsock
Runway 13
Headwind Crosswind
6 kts 1 kts


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