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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
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8,210 ft | 148 ft | ASPHALT | 77° |
↑ 5.2 kt
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↔ 3.0 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - EDBC
7,734 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Cochstedt Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 66% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 18% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 9.5 knots. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, November.
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Statistics computed from 7,734 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Cochstedt Airport
Cochstedt Airport (EDBC/CSO) is located in Hecklingen, DE at an elevation of 594 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 8,210 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 66% of the time based on 7,734 observations, EDBC requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 18% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here. Fog affects the airport in approximately 7.6% of observations, with visibility dropping below 3 statute miles 0% of the time.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at EDBC come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 9.5 knots and recorded gusts up to 30 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.2%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 08/26 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 5.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are March, September, November, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -12°C (10°F) to 29°C (84°F), averaging 4.9°C (41°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.77 to 10.31 inHg (331-349 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 7,734 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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