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Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRHagshult Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northwest (330°) at 5 knots. Runway 04/22 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of -3°C, indicating very dry conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
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6,726 ft | 131 ft | ASP | 43° |
↑ 1.7 kt
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↔ 4.7 kt
70° angle
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Weather Statistics - ESMV
10,218 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Hagshult Air Base is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 47.7% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 29.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.3 knots. Temperature extremes range from -22°C to 23°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, September, March.
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Statistics computed from 10,218 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Hagshult Air Base
Hagshult Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the SE AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.
Hagshult Air Base (ESMV) is located in , SE at an elevation of 556 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (04/22), with the longest at 6,726 feet.
Weather Profile
ESMV is weather-challenged, with VFR conditions just 47.7% of the time across 10,218 observations. IFR/LIFR conditions are present 29.1% of the time, making an instrument rating essential for reliable access.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at ESMV come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 6.3 knots and recorded gusts up to 26 knots. Runway 04/22 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.2 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are April, September, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -22°C (-8°F) to 23°C (73°F), averaging 2.9°C (37°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 9.73 to 10.22 inHg (330-346 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 10,218 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.