Hedlanda Airfield

ESNC

Hede, SE

Last Updated
Jul 5, 07:20Z

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Currently using: ESNZ
Weather Source: Åre Östersund Airport (ESNZ)
Distance: 51nm / 95km from ESNC

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 32 min ago
07:20Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
24 kt
290° G35 kt
6 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR ESNZ 050720Z AUTO 29024G35KT 6000 RA VV020 09/08 Q1005

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Hedlanda Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 6 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 24 knots with gusts to 35 knots. Runway 24 is favored with a 15-knot headwind and 18-knot crosswind component (gusting to 27 knots crosswind). These are strong winds that may exceed crosswind limits for light aircraft.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 9°C (48°F) with a dewpoint of 8°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. Gusty conditions may exceed demonstrated crosswind components for many general aviation aircraft. Check your aircraft's limitations. 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.

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SNC
06
24 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
3,281 ft 115 ft ASP 59°
15.4 kt 18.4 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Hedlanda Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESNC
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,460 ft MSL

Location

City: Hede
Country: SE
Latitude: 62.410631°
Longitude: 13.745699°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 3,281 ft
Width: 115 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Hedlanda Airfield

Hedlanda Airfield (ESNC) is located in Hede, SE at an elevation of 1,460 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (06/24), with the longest at 3,281 feet.

Airport Overview

Hedlanda Airfield serves Hede 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 (06/24) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 3,281 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 ESNC, 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.