Bielefeld Airport

EDLI / BFE

Bielefeld, DE

Last Updated
Jul 5, 09:20Z

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Currently using: EDLP
Weather Source: Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (EDLP)
Distance: 21nm / 39km from EDLI

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 10 min ago
09:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
7 kt
280°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDLP 050920Z 28007KT 240V320 9999 SCT017 19/16 Q1021

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 454 ft
SCT 1,700 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,154 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Bielefeld Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,700 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 7 knots. Runway 29 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 1,700 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 06:00Z and 10:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 11:00Z and 18:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 19:00Z and 06:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDLP 050500Z 0506/0606 27007KT 9999 BKN020 PROB30 TEMPO 0506/0510 BKN012 TEMPO 0511/0518 28015G25KT SHRA BKN020TCU PROB30 TEMPO 0519/0606 BKN012 BECMG 0600/0603 21005KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:29Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 270° 7 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
11:00Z TEMPO
+2h
MVFR 280° 15 kt
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
Showers Rain
19:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+10h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,200 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DLI
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
4,121 ft 66 ft ASP 111°
6.9 kt 1.2 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bielefeld Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDLI
IATA Code: BFE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 454 ft MSL

Location

City: Bielefeld
Country: DE
Latitude: 51.964722°
Longitude: 8.544444°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 4,121 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Bielefeld Airport

Bielefeld Airport (EDLI/BFE) is located in Bielefeld, DE at an elevation of 454 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (11/29), with the longest at 4,121 feet.

Airport Overview

Bielefeld Airport serves Bielefeld 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 (11/29) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,121 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 EDLI, 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.