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Weather Briefing
VFRMosjøen Airport, Kjærstad is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 5,300 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (150°) at 8 knots with gusts to 19 knots. Runway 16/34 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component (gusting to 3 knots crosswind).
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,500 ft, scattered at 5,300 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 09:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 18:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 16
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3,015 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 160° |
↑ 7.9 kt
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↔ 1.4 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - ENMS
12,363 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad typically experiences VFR conditions 71.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 5.5 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Calm conditions occur 19.6% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -25°C to 25°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, June, September.
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Statistics computed from 12,363 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad - Airport Information
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About Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad
Overview
Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad serves the municipal region of Mosjøen in northern Norway, providing essential air transportation for the local community. Located at 237 feet above mean sea level with coordinates 65.783997, 13.214900, this medium-sized airport supports regional aviation needs in a challenging Nordic geographical context.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at ENMS demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) predominating at 69% of observations. Temperature ranges from -24°C to 22°C, with an average of 0.7°C, indicating potential winter operational challenges. Prevailing winds from the south (180°) average 5.3 knots, with occasional gusts up to 36 knots and calm conditions 26.5% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport features a single asphalt runway (16/34) measuring 3,015 feet in length, situated in a terrain-influenced environment typical of Norway's coastal regions. Wind statistics indicate the runway experiences favorable wind conditions 100% of the time, with an average crosswind of just 1.9 knots, suggesting generally predictable approach conditions.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect predominantly clear conditions, with only 5.2% IFR and 5.4% Low IFR observations historically recorded. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of visibility below 3 miles and occasional fog (8.4% of observations). January, September, and October statistically represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for operations.
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.
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