Arvika Airfield

ESKV

Arvika, SE

Last Updated
Jun 13, 05:50Z

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Currently using: ESOK
Weather Source: Karlstad Airport (ESOK)
Distance: 25nm / 47km from ESKV

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 11 min ago
05:50Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
10 kt
170°
10+ km
Visibility
1,600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ESOK 130550Z AUTO 17010KT 9999 -RA FEW007/// SCT013/// BKN016/// 13/12 Q1005

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 237 ft
FEW 700 ft AGL
SCT 1,300 ft AGL
BKN 1,600 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
937 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,537 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,837 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Arvika Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 1,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (170°) at 10 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 1600 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

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 9 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: RADZ. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with RADZ between 06:00Z 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF ESOK 130530Z 1306/1315 16008KT 9999 BKN025 PROB40 1306/1308 4000 RADZ BKN009
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:01Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 160° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,500 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SKV
01
19 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
3,773 ft 98 ft ASP
9.4 kt 3.4 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Arvika Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESKV
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 237 ft MSL

Location

City: Arvika
Country: SE
Latitude: 59.675900°
Longitude: 12.639400°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 3,773 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Arvika Airfield

Arvika Airfield (ESKV) is located in Arvika, SE at an elevation of 237 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (01/19), with the longest at 3,773 feet.

Airport Overview

Arvika Airfield serves Arvika 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 (01/19) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 3,773 feet, adequate for light general aviation 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 ESKV, 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.