Lunda Airfield

ESKA

Gimo, SE

Last Updated
May 15, 02:20Z

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Currently using: ESSA
Weather Source: Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ESSA)
Distance: 30nm / 55km from ESKA

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 28 min ago
02:20Z

🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
5 kt
110°
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Visibility
900 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1001 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ESSA 150220Z 11005KT CAVOK 07/06 Q1001 TEMPO BKN009

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 75 ft
BKN 900 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
975 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Lunda Airfield is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with broken clouds at 900 feet.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-southeast (110°) at 5 knots. Runway 05/23 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

The ceiling is 900 feet AGL (broken). Only precision approaches may be usable depending on minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 7°C (45°F) with a dewpoint of 6°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 24 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: Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast between 00:00Z and 06:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Rain between 18:00Z and 00:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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

QNH
1001 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
999 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (75 ft)
Pressure Alt
443 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -499 ft
ISA Deviation: -7.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF ESSA 142330Z 1500/1524 14008KT 9999 SCT009 TEMPO 1500/1506 BKN009 TEMPO 1518/1524 3000 RA BKN012
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:47Z BASE
+0h
VFR 140° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SKA
05 ✈️
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
5,972 ft 82 ft ASP 51°
2.5 kt 4.3 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Lunda Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESKA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 75 ft MSL

Location

City: Gimo
Country: SE
Latitude: 60.132801°
Longitude: 18.104900°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 5,972 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Lunda Airfield

Lunda Airfield (ESKA) is located in Gimo, SE at an elevation of 75 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 5,972 feet.

Airport Overview

Lunda Airfield serves Gimo in SE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (05/23) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 5,972 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

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 ESKA, 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.