What is the current weather at Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport?

Current conditions at Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport (EDFE) are VFR. Temperature is 14°C. Winds are from VRB° at 2 knots.

What runways does EDFE have?

Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport has 2 runway(s): Runway 08/26 (4,593 ft, ASP), Runway 08R/26L (2,198 ft, GRS).

Does EDFE have an ILS approach?

Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport (EDFE) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of EDFE?

Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport (EDFE) has a field elevation of 384 feet MSL.

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Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport

EDFE

Egelsbach, DE

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Current Weather

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Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

QNH

Recent 31 min ago

11:20Z

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VFR

Flight Rules

14°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 6°C

2 kt

Variable

Visibility

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Ceiling

Unlimited

1027 hPa

QNH

Altimeter Setting

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METAR EDDF 041120Z AUTO VRB02KT CAVOK 14/06 Q1027 NOSIG

QNH

1027 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

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QFE

1014 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (384 ft)

Pressure Alt

-29 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013 hPa

Density Altitude: -57 ft

ISA Deviation: -0.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDDF 040500Z 0406/0512 07003KT CAVOK BECMG 0506/0509 07008KT

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Airport Runway Layout

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08R

26L

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
08/26	4,593 ft	82 ft	ASP	84°	No wind data
08R/26L	2,198 ft	98 ft	GRS	86°	No wind data

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDFE

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 384 ft MSL

Location

City: Egelsbach

Country: DE

Latitude: 49.960000°

Longitude: 8.643043°

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Length: 4,593 ft

Width: 82 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 08R/26L

Length: 2,198 ft

Width: 98 ft

Surface: GRS

ILS: No

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About Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport

Overview

Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport serves as a medium-sized airport located near Frankfurt, Germany, positioned at coordinates 49.960000, 8.643043. Situated at an elevation of 384 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides critical infrastructure for general aviation and smaller aircraft operations in the Hessen region.

Flying Conditions

The airport's moderate elevation and two distinct runways suggest variable wind conditions throughout the year. With runway 08/26 measuring 4,593 feet of asphalt surface and 08R/26L offering 2,198 feet of grass surface, pilots can expect flexibility in landing and takeoff options depending on meteorological conditions.

Notable Features

Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport's dual runway configuration allows for operational adaptability in different wind scenarios. The presence of both asphalt and grass runways provides unique opportunities for different aircraft types and potentially challenging landing surface transitions that require pilot attentiveness.

Approach Considerations

Pilots should carefully evaluate runway selection based on aircraft type, current wind direction, and surface conditions when approaching EDFE. The airport's two runways (08/26 and 08R/26L) offer complementary options for approach, with careful attention needed to match aircraft capabilities to specific runway 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.

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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.