Europe Aviation Weather Report for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (EHAM/AMS)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol at 13:25 UTC on the 17th
Runways Available 04, 06, 09, 18L, 18C, 18R, 22, 24, 27, 36L, 36C, 36R
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol at 13:25 UTC on the 17th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:16 |
| Sunrise | 05:48 |
| Sunset | 17:50 |
| Evening Twilight | 18:22 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 190°
Speed: 9kts (14mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 2700ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 14°
Dewpoint: 09°
Pressure
QNH: 1018
RAW METAR and TAF data for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EHAM 171325Z 19009KT 9999 BKN027 14/09 Q1018 NOSIG
METAR EHAM 171255Z 21009KT 170V240 9999 BKN023 14/09 Q1018 NOSIG
METAR EHAM 171225Z 21012KT 180V240 9999 FEW020 SCT022 13/08 Q1019 NOSIG
METAR EHAM 171155Z 21010KT 180V240 9999 FEW019 BKN022 12/08 Q1019 NOSIG
| Runway 18 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 9 kts | 2 kts |
Wind favours runway 18 with a crosswind of 2 kts and a headwind of 9 kts
EHAM 171106Z 1712/1818 20008KT 9999 BKN025
BECMG 1715/1718 14008KT CAVOK
BECMG 1815/1818 08008KT
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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).
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* 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Rotterdam Airport (EHRD/RTM)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 28 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Rotterdam Airport
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 9 kts |
De Kooy Airport (EHKD/DHR)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 42 Nautical Miles
De Kooy Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for De Kooy Airport
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 16 kts | 3 kts |
Eindhoven Airport (EHEH/EIN)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 65 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Eindhoven Airport
| Runway 21 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 0 kts |
Weeze Airport (EDLV/NRN)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 76 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Weeze Airport
| Runway 09 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 1 kts | 6 kts |
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