Nuremberg Airport

EDDN / NUE

Nuremberg, DE

Last Updated
Mar 4, 18:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 33 min ago
18:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
3 kt
Variable
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1026 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDN 041850Z AUTO VRB03KT CAVOK 08/03 Q1026 NOSIG
QNH
1026 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
991 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,046 ft)
Pressure Alt
664 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 75 ft
ISA Deviation: -4.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDDN 041700Z 0418/0518 VRB02KT CAVOK TEMPO 0502/0507 1200 BCFG PROB30 TEMPO 0503/0506 0400 FZFG VV002 BECMG 0507/0509 10009KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:23Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: >10km
02:00Z TEMPO
+7h
LIFR
Visibility: 1.2 km
Patches Fog
03:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+8h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.4 km
Ceiling: 200 ft
Freezing Fog
07:00Z BECMG
+12h
VFR 100° 9 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DDN
10
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
10/28 8,858 ft 148 ft ASP 99° 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 - EDDN

7,794 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
51.1%
MVFR
27.9%
IFR
13%
LIFR
8%

Nuremberg Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 51.1% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 21% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 6.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, October, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SE (135°)
Average Speed: 6.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 22 kt
Calm Winds: 0.4%
Direction Distribution:
N
6%
NE
3.9%
E
25.1%
SE
29.2%
S
9.4%
SW
8.7%
W
13%
NW
4.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 4.9°C
Range: -12°C to 30°C
-12°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 3.8%

Best Months for VFR

March October September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 10/28
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.1 kt

Statistics computed from 7,794 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Nuremberg Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDDN
IATA Code: NUE
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,046 ft MSL

Location

City: Nuremberg
Country: DE
Latitude: 49.498699°
Longitude: 11.078056°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 8,858 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Nuremberg Airport

Overview

Nuremberg Airport serves as a key regional airport in Bavaria, Germany, located at coordinates 49.498699, 11.078056. Situated at an elevation of 1,046 feet MSL, the airport supports commercial and general aviation operations in the metropolitan Nuremberg area.

Flying Conditions

Central European weather patterns significantly influence airport operations, with potential seasonal variations in visibility and wind conditions. Given the airport's elevation and inland location, pilots should anticipate potential temperature and density altitude fluctuations that could impact aircraft performance.

Notable Features

The primary runway 10/28 spans 8,858 feet with an asphalt surface, providing substantial landing and takeoff capacity for various aircraft types. The airport's geographic position in southern Germany suggests potential interactions with local terrain and regional meteorological characteristics.

Approach Considerations

Runway 10/28's significant length accommodates a wide range of aircraft approach profiles and operational requirements. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments, utilizing the runway's substantial 8,858-foot length to ensure safe approach and landing parameters.

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.