Ellwangen Airfield

EDPY

Ellwangen an der Jagst, DE

Last Updated
May 15, 11:20Z

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Currently using: EDTY
Weather Source: Adolf Würth Airport (EDTY)
Distance: 20nm / 37km from EDPY

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
11:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
2 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDTY 151120Z VRB02KT 9999 SCT023TCU 10/04 Q1001

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,650 ft
SCT 2,300 ft AGL (TCU)
SCT (TCU)
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,950 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Ellwangen Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,300 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,300 ft (TCU). Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 2,300 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 10:00Z and 16:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 14:00Z.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDTY 150800Z 1509/1518 27006KT 9999 BKN020 TEMPO 1510/1516 SHRA BKN020TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1512/1514 TSRA SCT010 BKN020CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:51Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 270° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
12:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+1h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DPY
12
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
12/30 2,575 ft 0 ft UNK No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ellwangen Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDPY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,650 ft MSL

Location

City: Ellwangen an der Jagst
Country: DE
Latitude: 48.961483°
Longitude: 10.234494°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 2,575 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

About Ellwangen Airfield

Ellwangen Airfield (EDPY) is located in Ellwangen an der Jagst, DE at an elevation of 1,650 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (12/30), with the longest at 2,575 feet.

Airport Overview

Ellwangen Airfield serves Ellwangen an der Jagst 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 (12/30) with unk surface. The longest runway measures 2,575 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 EDPY, 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.