Karlstad Airport

ESOK / KSD

Karlstad, SE

Last Updated
Nov 3, 22:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
22:50Z
🌙 Night
LIFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
11kt
170°
4 km
Visibility
400 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,006
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ESOK 032250Z AUTO 17011KT 4000 FEW003/// BKN004/// OVC007/// 08/08 Q1006 REDZ

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 352ft
FEW 300ft AGL
BKN 400ft AGL
OVC 700ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
652ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
400ft
AGL (Above Ground)
752ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,052ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,006 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
994 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (352 ft)
Pressure Alt
565 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -191 ft
ISA Deviation: -6.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ESOK 032030Z 0321/0406 17008KT 9999 BKN010 TEMPO 0321/0401 4000 RADZ BKN006 BECMG 0401/0403 2000 -RADZ BR OVC003 PROB40 0403/0406 6000 NSW BKN006
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:02Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 170° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,000ft
01:00Z BECMG
+2h
LIFR
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 300ft
Light RADZ, Mist
03:00Z PROB40
+4h
IFR
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 600ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SOK
03L
21R ✈️
03
21 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
8,255 ft 148 ft ASP 25°
↑ 8.4kt ↔ 7.1kt
40° angle
✈️ 03L/21R
Active: 21R
1,840 ft 170 ft GRE 26°
↑ 8.4kt ↔ 7.1kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Karlstad Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESOK
IATA Code: KSD
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 352 ft MSL

Location

City: Karlstad
Country: SE
Latitude: 59.444698°
Longitude: 13.337400°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 8,255 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 03L/21R
Length: 1,840 ft
Width: 170 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No

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Resources for Pilots

Weather Data

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• Real-time METAR reports
• Extended TAF forecasts
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• Instrument procedures
• Airport diagrams
Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available
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About Karlstad Airport

Karlstad Airport (ESOK/KSD) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Karlstad, SE. The facility operates at an elevation of 352 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (03/21, 03L/21R) with ASP and GRE surfaces . 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.