Bornholm Airport

EKRN / RNN

Rønne, DK

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 20 min ago
10:20Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
3°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
13 kt
280°
10+ km
Visibility
900 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EKRN 041020Z AUTO 28013KT 9999 OVC009/// 03/02 Q1027

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 52 ft
OVC 900 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
952 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EKRN 040827Z 0409/0418 28008KT 9999 SCT200 TEMPO 0409/0418 BKN010
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:40Z BASE
+0h
VFR 280° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KRN
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
6,568 ft 148 ft ASP 113°
12.8 kt 2.3 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 - EKRN

7,712 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
48.2%
MVFR
32.2%
IFR
13.7%
LIFR
5.9%

Bornholm Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 48.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 19.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 11 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Temperature extremes range from -9°C to 23°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, March, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 11 kt
Maximum Recorded: 36 kt
Calm Winds: 0.4%
Direction Distribution:
N
8.4%
NE
8.4%
E
22.4%
SE
10.5%
S
16.2%
SW
12.5%
W
13.6%
NW
7.7%

Temperature Range

Average: 5.6°C
Range: -9°C to 23°C
-9°C 23°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1.7%

Best Months for VFR

September March October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 11/29
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 6.5 kt

Statistics computed from 7,712 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Bornholm Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EKRN
IATA Code: RNN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 52 ft MSL

Location

City: Rønne
Country: DK
Latitude: 55.063301°
Longitude: 14.759600°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 6,568 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Bornholm Airport

Overview

Bornholm Airport serves the Danish island of Bornholm, located in the Baltic Sea. Positioned at 52 ft elevation with coordinates 55.063301, 14.759600, this medium-sized airport provides essential transportation links for the island's residents and visitors. The airport features a single runway 11/29 extending 6,568 feet with an asphalt surface.

Flying Conditions

Weather observations indicate highly variable flying conditions, with VFR predominating at 51% of recorded periods. Pilots can expect moderate wind conditions averaging 10.9 knots from the south (180°), with maximum gusts reaching 36 knots. Seasonal temperature ranges from -9°C to 23°C, with an average of 7.4°C, providing relatively stable operating temperatures throughout the year.

Notable Features

The airport's geographical position on an island creates unique meteorological dynamics, particularly wind patterns. Runway 11/29 demonstrates near-perfect wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and an average crosswind of only 6.8 knots. September through November represent the most consistent VFR months for aviation operations.

Approach Considerations

Pilots should anticipate predominantly southern winds when planning approaches to runway 11/29. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal fog occurrence (1.4% of observations) and rare instances of visibility below 3 miles. The consistent wind profile and high percentage of VFR conditions generally support straightforward approach and landing procedures.

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

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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.