Munich Airport

EDDM / MUC

Munich, DE

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 15 min ago
10:20Z

☀️ Day
LIFR
Flight Rules
4°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
2 kt
Variable
1 km
Visibility
100 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1028 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDM 041020Z AUTO VRB02KT 1000 0700 R26R/1900N R26L/1000N BCFG OVC001 04/04 Q1028 BECMG 2000 BR OVC002

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,487 ft
OVC 100 ft AGL
OVC 200 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,587 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,687 ft AMSL
QNH
1028 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
978 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,487 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,045 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 82 ft
ISA Deviation: -8.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD EDDM 040748Z 0407/0512 24003KT 0300 FG VV002 BECMG 0410/0412 3000 BR BKN005 BECMG 0412/0414 9000 PROB30 TEMPO 0414/0418 FEW015 BECMG 0418/0420 1200 BCFG BECMG 0420/0423 0400 FG VV002 BECMG 0508/0510 2000 BR BKN005 BECMG 0510/0512 9000 FEW008
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:34Z BASE
+0h
LIFR 240° 3 kt
Visibility: 0.3 km
Ceiling: 200 ft
Fog
12:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR
Visibility: 9 km
14:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+4h
VFR
18:00Z BECMG
+8h
LIFR
Visibility: 1.2 km
Patches Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DDM
08L
26R
08R
26L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
08L/26R 13,123 ft 197 ft CON 83° No wind data
08R/26L 13,123 ft 197 ft CON 83° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - EDDM

7,865 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
48%
MVFR
17.9%
IFR
11.6%
LIFR
22.5%

Munich Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 48% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 34.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.2 knots. Temperature extremes range from -15°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 19.4% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, January.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 30 kt
Calm Winds: 1%
Direction Distribution:
N
6.7%
NE
14.8%
E
23.9%
SE
6.4%
S
7%
SW
10%
W
24.9%
NW
5.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 4.2°C
Range: -15°C to 29°C
-15°C 29°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 19.4%

Best Months for VFR

October September January

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 08L/26R
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.2 kt
Runway 08R/26L
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.2 kt

Statistics computed from 7,865 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Munich Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDDM
IATA Code: MUC
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,487 ft MSL

Location

City: Munich
Country: DE
Latitude: 48.353802°
Longitude: 11.786100°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08L/26R
Length: 13,123 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 08R/26L
Length: 13,123 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Munich Airport

Overview

Munich Airport serves as a major international gateway in southern Germany, located approximately 28 kilometers northeast of Munich city center. As a large airport situated at 1,487 feet above mean sea level, it handles significant commercial and cargo traffic, supporting Bavaria's robust transportation infrastructure.

Flying Conditions

The airport's elevation of 1,487 ft MSL and central European location typically result in varied weather conditions throughout the year. Pilots should anticipate potential wind variations given the dual parallel runways (08L/26R and 08R/26L), each measuring 13,123 feet in length, which provide operational flexibility across different meteorological scenarios.

Notable Features

Munich Airport's two concrete runways offer substantial length at 13,123 feet, enabling operations for wide-body aircraft and providing excellent landing/takeoff capabilities. The airport's geographic coordinates (48.353802, 11.786100) place it in a region with moderate terrain complexity, requiring standard terrain awareness and navigation protocols.

Approach Considerations

With two parallel runways of identical length, the airport can efficiently manage approach and departure sequences from both 08 and 26 headings. The substantial runway lengths of 13,123 feet provide significant margin for most aircraft types, supporting complex approach scenarios and accommodating diverse aircraft performance characteristics.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.