Aschersleben Airfield

EDCQ

Aschersleben, DE

Last Updated
Jul 6, 10:20Z

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Currently using: EDDP
Weather Source: Leipzig/Halle Airport (EDDP)
Distance: 34nm / 64km from EDCQ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 9 min ago
10:20Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
11 kt
220°
10+ km
Visibility
1,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1017 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDP 061020Z AUTO 22011KT 9999 SCT016 BKN028 17/15 Q1017 TEMPO 7000 SHRA BKN015CB

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 525 ft
BKN 1,500 ft AGL (CB)
SCT 1,600 ft AGL
BKN 2,800 ft AGL
☁️
BKN (CB)
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,025 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,125 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,325 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Aschersleben Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 11 knots. Runway 29 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 10-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 1500 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,500 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 06:00Z and 10:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 10:00Z and 17:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1000 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (525 ft)
Pressure Alt
413 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 779 ft
ISA Deviation: +3.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EDDP 060500Z 0606/0706 28009KT 9999 BKN030 PROB30 TEMPO 0606/0610 BKN013 BECMG 0608/0610 24014KT PROB30 TEMPO 0610/0617 25015G25KT SHRA BKN020CB BECMG 0617/0619 25007KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:28Z BASE
+0h
VFR 280° 9 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
17:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR 250° 7 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DCQ
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
3,445 ft 0 ft UNK
3.8 kt 10.3 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aschersleben Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDCQ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 525 ft MSL

Location

City: Aschersleben
Country: DE
Latitude: 51.766945°
Longitude: 11.498333°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 3,445 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

About Aschersleben Airfield

Aschersleben Airfield (EDCQ) is located in Aschersleben, DE at an elevation of 525 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (11/29), with the longest at 3,445 feet.

Airport Overview

Aschersleben Airfield serves Aschersleben in DE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (11/29) with unk surface. The longest runway measures 3,445 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from EDCQ, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.