Gelnhausen Airfield

EDFG

Gelnhausen, DE

Last Updated
Jul 4, 12:20Z

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Currently using: EDDF
Weather Source: Frankfurt Airport (EDDF)
Distance: 25nm / 47km from EDFG

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 22 min ago
12:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
9 kt
250°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1024 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDF 041220Z AUTO 25009KT 200V320 CAVOK 26/09 Q1024 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Gelnhausen Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 9 knots. Runway 25 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 13:00Z and 19:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 10:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1024 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1009 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (446 ft)
Pressure Alt
124 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,551 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDDF 041100Z 0412/0518 26007KT CAVOK TEMPO 0413/0419 28012KT BECMG 0510/0513 30012KT TEMPO 0510/0518 31015G25KT SHRA BKN030TCU
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:41Z BASE
+0h
VFR 260° 7 kt
Visibility: >10km
13:00Z TEMPO
+1h
VFR 280° 12 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DFG
07
25 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
2,756 ft 82 ft Gras
9.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Gelnhausen Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDFG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 446 ft MSL

Location

City: Gelnhausen
Country: DE
Latitude: 50.196738°
Longitude: 9.167061°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 2,756 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: Gras
ILS: No

About Gelnhausen Airfield

Gelnhausen Airfield (EDFG) is located in Gelnhausen, DE at an elevation of 446 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (07/25), with the longest at 2,756 feet.

Airport Overview

Gelnhausen Airfield serves Gelnhausen in DE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (07/25) with gras surface. The longest runway measures 2,756 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from EDFG, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.