Sveg Airport

ESND / EVG

Sveg, SE

Last Updated
Mar 5, 01:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 17 min ago
01:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
-3°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -3°C
0 kt
10+ km
Visibility
11,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ESND 050150Z AUTO 00000KT 9999 BKN110/// M03/M03 Q1019

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,178 ft
BKN 11,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
11,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,178 ft AMSL

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SND
09
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
09/27 5,579 ft 98 ft ASP 87°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
87° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - ESND

7,703 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
47.8%
MVFR
25.9%
IFR
12.3%
LIFR
13.9%

Sveg Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 47.8% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 26.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 5.6 knots, with gusts recorded up to 32 knots. Calm conditions occur 15.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -34°C to 19°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, February, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 5.6 kt
Maximum Recorded: 32 kt
Calm Winds: 15.2%
Direction Distribution:
N
3.9%
NE
3.7%
E
17.3%
SE
8.6%
S
6.5%
SW
10.1%
W
28.2%
NW
6.4%

Temperature Range

Average: -2.8°C
Range: -34°C to 19°C
-34°C 19°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 3.4%

Best Months for VFR

September February March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.5 kt

Statistics computed from 7,703 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Sveg Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESND
IATA Code: EVG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,178 ft MSL

Location

City: Sveg
Country: SE
Latitude: 62.047798°
Longitude: 14.422900°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 5,579 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Sveg Airport

Sveg Airport (ESND/EVG) is located in Sveg, SE at an elevation of 1,178 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 5,579 feet.

Weather Profile

ESND is weather-challenged, with VFR conditions just 47.8% of the time across 7,703 observations. IFR/LIFR conditions are present 26.2% of the time, making an instrument rating essential for reliable access.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at ESND come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 5.6 knots and recorded gusts up to 32 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (15.2% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 09/27 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.5 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, February, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -34°C (-29°F) to 19°C (66°F), averaging -2.8°C (27°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 9.82 to 10.32 inHg (333-350 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 7,703 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). 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.