Berlin Brandenburg Airport

EDDB / BER

Berlin, DE

Last Updated
Mar 4, 19:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 6 min ago
19:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
2°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -3°C
2 kt
250°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1028 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDB 041950Z AUTO 25002KT CAVOK 02/M03 Q1028 NOSIG
QNH
1028 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1023 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (157 ft)
Pressure Alt
-286 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -1,808 ft
ISA Deviation: -12.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EDDB 041700Z 0418/0518 10004KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 0504/0507 2000 BCFG
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:56Z BASE
+0h
VFR 100° 4 kt
Visibility: >10km
04:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+9h
IFR
Visibility: 2 km
Patches Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DDB
06L
24R ✈️
06R
24L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06L/24R
Active: 24R
11,811 ft 148 ft ASPH 69°
2.0 kt 0.3 kt
10° angle
✈️ 06R/24L
Active: 24L
13,123 ft 197 ft CONC 69°
2.0 kt 0.3 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - EDDB

7,818 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
57%
MVFR
18.3%
IFR
12.3%
LIFR
12.4%

Berlin Brandenburg Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 57% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 24.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.9 knots. Temperature extremes range from -14°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 7.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 25 kt
Calm Winds: 0.1%
Direction Distribution:
N
3.6%
NE
6%
E
23.3%
SE
14.4%
S
17.1%
SW
16.3%
W
14.6%
NW
4.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 4.7°C
Range: -14°C to 29°C
-14°C 29°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 6.1%

Best Months for VFR

March September October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 06L/24R
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.2 kt
Runway 06R/24L
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.2 kt

Statistics computed from 7,818 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDDB
IATA Code: BER
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 157 ft MSL

Location

City: Berlin
Country: DE
Latitude: 52.362247°
Longitude: 13.500672°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06L/24R
Length: 11,811 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASPH
ILS: No
Runway 06R/24L
Length: 13,123 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: CONC
ILS: No

About Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Overview

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (EDDB) serves as the primary international airport for Germany's capital region, replacing the former Tegel and Schönefeld airports. Located southwest of Berlin at 157 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for a major European metropolitan area. Its two substantial runways enable significant commercial and cargo operations.

Flying Conditions

The airport's elevation at 157 ft MSL suggests a relatively low-altitude environment with moderate terrain considerations. Berlin's geographical location produces variable weather conditions, with potential wind shifts between the two parallel runways. Pilots should anticipate potential seasonal variations typical of Northern European continental climate zones.

Notable Features

With two parallel runways at 11,811 and 13,123 feet in length, Berlin Brandenburg offers extensive operational flexibility for different aircraft types. The concrete (06R/24L) and asphalt (06L/24R) surfaces provide diverse runway characteristics. Its geographical coordinates at 52.362247, 13.500672 position the airport in a strategic transportation corridor near Berlin's metropolitan area.

Approach Considerations

Runway orientation at 06/24 suggests predominant west-southwest and east-northeast wind approaches. The substantial runway lengths accommodate wide-body and long-haul aircraft with significant operational margins. Pilots should anticipate potential crosswind conditions given the parallel runway configuration and regional wind patterns.

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.

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.