Hemavan Airport

ESUT / HMV

Hemavan, SE

Last Updated
Apr 11, 23:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 29 min ago
23:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
-1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -8°C
1 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ESUT 112320Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 NCD M01/M08 Q1022

Weather Briefing

VFR

Hemavan Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is -1°C (30°F) with a dewpoint of -8°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. Temperatures are at or below freezing. Check for icing conditions and ensure aircraft anti-ice/de-ice systems are operational if required.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SUT
15
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
15/33 5,254 ft 98 ft ASP 152° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - ESUT

9,304 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
51.3%
MVFR
32.6%
IFR
8.6%
LIFR
7.5%

Hemavan Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 51.3% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 16.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 8.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 35 knots. Temperature extremes range from -32°C to 18°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, February, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SE (135°)
Average Speed: 8.3 kt
Maximum Recorded: 35 kt
Calm Winds: 9.6%
Direction Distribution:
E
8.4%
N
4.9%
S
13.7%
W
7.7%
NE
1.6%
NW
13.3%
SE
39.9%
SW
1.1%

Temperature Range

Average: -3.5°C
Range: -32°C to 18°C
-32°C 18°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1.5%

Best Months for VFR

April February March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 15/33
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.9 kt

Statistics computed from 9,304 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Hemavan Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESUT
IATA Code: HMV
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,503 ft MSL

Location

City: Hemavan
Country: SE
Latitude: 65.806099°
Longitude: 15.082800°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 5,254 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Hemavan Airport

Hemavan Airport (ESUT/HMV) is located in Hemavan, SE at an elevation of 1,503 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 5,254 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 51.3% of the time based on 9,304 observations, ESUT requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 16.1% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at ESUT come from the SE (135°) with an average speed of 8.3 knots and recorded gusts up to 35 knots. Runway 15/33 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are April, February, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -32°C (-26°F) to 18°C (64°F), averaging -3.5°C (26°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 9.77 to 10.31 inHg (331-349 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,304 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 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.