Ramstein Air Base

ETAR / RMS

Ramstein-Miesenbach, DE

Last Updated
Jan 17, 12:55 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:55Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
5kt
40°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.07
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ETAR 171255Z AUTO 04005KT 9999 CLR 08/03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00810028 $

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.07 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.31 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (776 ft)
Pressure Alt
626 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -28 ft
ISA Deviation: -5.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ETAR 171000Z 1710/1816 07006KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3009INS BECMG 1717/1718 06003KT 8000 BR FEW280 QNH3012INS BECMG 1719/1720 06003KT 3200 BR FEW200 QNH3013INS BECMG 1723/1724 06003KT 0600 FG VV002 QNH3013INS BECMG 1808/1809 03006KT 3200 BR OVC006 QNH3012INS BECMG 1809/1810 03006KT 8000 BR OVC006 QNH3011INS BECMG 1810/1811 03006KT 9999 NSW OVC010 QNH3010INS TX07/1712Z TN00/1804Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:28Z BASE
+0h
VFR 70° 6kt
Visibility: 10+ km
17:00Z BECMG
+4h
MVFR 60° 3kt
Visibility: 8 km
Mist
19:00Z BECMG
+6h
IFR 60° 3kt
Visibility: 3.2 km
Mist
23:00Z BECMG
+10h
LIFR 60° 3kt
Visibility: 0.6 km
Ceiling: 200ft
Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TAR
08 ✈️
26
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
10,498 ft 148 ft ASP 82°
↑ 3.8kt ↔ 3.2kt
40° angle
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
9,278 ft 148 ft ASP 87°
↑ 3.2kt ↔ 3.8kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ramstein Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ETAR
IATA Code: RMS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 776 ft MSL

Location

City: Ramstein-Miesenbach
Country: DE
Latitude: 49.436901°
Longitude: 7.600280°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 10,498 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09/27
Length: 9,278 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Ramstein Air Base

Ramstein Air Base (ETAR/RMS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Ramstein-Miesenbach, DE. The facility operates at an elevation of 776 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (08/26, 09/27) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.