Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield

EDWQ

Ganderkesee, DE

Last Updated
May 15, 05:50Z

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Currently using: EDDW
Weather Source: Bremen Airport (EDDW)
Distance: 10nm / 19km from EDWQ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
05:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
3 kt
220°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1000 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDW 150550Z AUTO 22003KT 190V250 CAVOK 07/04 Q1000 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

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

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 7°C (45°F) with a dewpoint of 4°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. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 3 to 15 knots. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 11:00Z and 19:00Z.

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.

QNH
1000 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
997 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (95 ft)
Pressure Alt
493 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -444 ft
ISA Deviation: -7.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDDW 150500Z 1506/1606 VRB03KT 9999 SCT030 BECMG 1506/1508 24010KT TEMPO 1511/1519 29015G25KT SHRA BKN025CB BECMG 1518/1520 24005KT BECMG 1604/1606 24010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:02Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
11:00Z TEMPO
+5h
MVFR 290° 15 kt
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
Showers Rain
18:00Z BECMG
+12h
VFR 240° 5 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DWQ
08
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
2,743 ft 72 ft paved
2.3 kt 1.9 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDWQ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 95 ft MSL

Location

City: Ganderkesee
Country: DE
Latitude: 53.036110°
Longitude: 8.505556°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 2,743 ft
Width: 72 ft
Surface: paved
ILS: No

About Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield

Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield (EDWQ) is located in Ganderkesee, DE at an elevation of 95 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 2,743 feet.

Airport Overview

Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield serves Ganderkesee 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 (08/26) with paved surface. The longest runway measures 2,743 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 EDWQ, 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.