Elbląg Airfield

EPEL

Elbląg, PL

Last Updated
Jul 4, 01:30Z

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Currently using: EPGD
Weather Source: Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (EPGD)
Distance: 36nm / 68km from EPEL

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 21 min ago
01:30Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
15 kt
270°
10+ km
Visibility
1,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1014 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EPGD 040130Z 27015KT 9999 BKN010 FEW013CB 13/12 Q1014 RESHRA

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 10 ft
BKN 1,000 ft AGL
FEW 1,300 ft AGL (CB)
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,010 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,310 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Elbląg Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 1,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (270°) at 15 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 15-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 1000 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,300 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 12°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 23 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. Winds are forecast to reach up to 22 knots during the period. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 01:00Z and 03:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 03:00Z and 08:00Z. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions between 03:00Z and 08:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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
1014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1014 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (10 ft)
Pressure Alt
-13 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -251 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD EPGD 040135Z 0401/0424 27016KT 9999 BKN025 TEMPO 0401/0403 28021G31KT 4500 SHRA BKN009 BKN014CB TEMPO 0403/0408 28015G27KT PROB40 TEMPO 0403/0408 BKN010 TEMPO 0408/0417 29022G36KT SCT020TCU
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:51Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 270° 16 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
03:00Z TEMPO
+2h
VFR 280° 15 kt
03:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+2h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,000 ft
08:00Z TEMPO
+7h
MVFR 290° 22 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PEL
08
26 ✈️
10
28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
2,995 ft 328 ft Grass 80°
14.8 kt 2.6 kt
10° angle
✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
2,296 ft 259 ft Grass 104°
14.8 kt 2.6 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Elbląg Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EPEL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 10 ft MSL

Location

City: Elbląg
Country: PL
Latitude: 54.140800°
Longitude: 19.423300°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 2,995 ft
Width: 328 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 10/28
Length: 2,296 ft
Width: 259 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Elbląg Airfield

Elbląg Airfield (EPEL) is located in Elbląg, PL at an elevation of 10 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (08/26, 10/28), with the longest at 2,995 feet.

Airport Overview

Elbląg Airfield serves Elbląg in PL. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (08/26, 10/28) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 2,995 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 EPEL, 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.