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VFROdense Hans Christian Andersen Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southwest (230°) at 5 knots. Runway 24 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature data is not available.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 5 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 15:00Z. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 13:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 15:00Z and 17:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
|
6,053 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 59° |
↑ 4.9 kt
•
↔ 0.9 kt
10° angle
|
| 13/31 | 2,280 ft | 98 ft | GRS | 130° |
↓ 0.9 kt
•
↔ 4.9 kt
100° angle
|
Weather Statistics - EKOD
12,326 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 61.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 16.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 9.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from -14°C to 25°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, May, September.
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Statistics computed from 12,326 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport - Airport Information
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About Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport
Overview
Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport serves the city of Odense on the island of Funen, Denmark. As a medium-sized airport with two runways, it supports regional aviation and provides an important transportation link for the Central Denmark region. The airport is situated at an elevation of 56 feet above mean sea level, with coordinates that place it in a coastal maritime environment.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 57.5% of observed weather being suitable for visual flight rules. Wind patterns are consistently from the south at an average of 9.1 knots, with occasional gusts up to 25 knots. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from -11°C to 24°C, with an average of 6.7°C, which pilots should consider for performance calculations.
Notable Features
Both runways (06/24 and 13/31) offer favorable wind alignments, with 100% wind compatibility. The primary runway 06/24 is asphalted and 6,053 feet long, while the secondary runway 13/31 is 2,280 feet of grass surface. The airport's coastal location likely influences its weather patterns, with occasional fog observed in 2.9% of meteorological reports.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect the most consistent VFR conditions during September, October, and November. Average crosswind components are moderate, with 5.5 knots for runway 06/24 and 6.2 knots for runway 13/31. The prevailing southerly winds and the airport's dual-runway configuration provide flexibility for approach and landing operations.
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