Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen

ENSG / SOG

Sogndal, NO

Last Updated
Apr 30, 07:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
07:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
4 kt
60°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1030 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ENSG 300750Z 06004KT 040V100 CAVOK 09/03 Q1030 RMK WIND 3806FT 19007KT

Weather Briefing

VFR

Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-northeast (60°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 9°C (48°F) with a dewpoint of 3°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

QNH
1030 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
976 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,633 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,131 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 803 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ENSG 300500Z 3006/3015 VRB04KT CAVOK BECMG 3012/3014 25010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:21Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 4 kt
Visibility: >10km
12:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR 250° 10 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NSG
06 ✈️
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
3,150 ft 98 ft Asphalt 59°
4.0 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

Weather Statistics - ENSG

9,588 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
82.9%
MVFR
10.2%
IFR
2.5%
LIFR
4.4%

Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 82.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 6.5 knots, with gusts recorded up to 32 knots. Calm conditions occur 18.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -17°C to 18°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, January, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 6.5 kt
Maximum Recorded: 32 kt
Calm Winds: 18.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
4.7%
NE
27.6%
E
19.1%
SE
0%
S
0.1%
SW
18.6%
W
11.4%
NW
0.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 1°C
Range: -17°C to 18°C
-17°C 18°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 6.1%

Best Months for VFR

September January April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 06/24
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 1.6 kt

Statistics computed from 9,588 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ENSG
IATA Code: SOG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,633 ft MSL

Location

City: Sogndal
Country: NO
Latitude: 61.156101°
Longitude: 7.137780°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 3,150 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen

Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen (ENSG/SOG) is located in Sogndal, NO at an elevation of 1,633 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (06/24), with the longest at 3,150 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 9,588 weather observations shows ENSG maintains VFR conditions 82.9% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 10.2% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 6.9% of reports. Fog affects the airport in approximately 6.1% of observations, with visibility dropping below 3 statute miles 0% of the time.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at ENSG come from the NE (45°) with an average speed of 6.5 knots and recorded gusts up to 32 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (18.3% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 06/24 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 1.6 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, January, April, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -17°C (1°F) to 18°C (64°F), averaging 1°C (34°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 9.74 to 10.41 inHg (330-353 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,588 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). 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.