Essen-Mülheim Airport

EDLE / ESS

Essen, DE

Last Updated
Jul 4, 20:20Z

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Currently using: EDDL
Weather Source: Düsseldorf Airport (EDDL)
Distance: 9nm / 17km from EDLE

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 12 min ago
20:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
6 kt
310°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1023 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDL 042020Z AUTO 31006KT 9999 FEW041 22/14 Q1023 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 424 ft
FEW 4,100 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,524 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Essen-Mülheim Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 4,100 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 6 knots. Runway 24 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 4,100 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 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 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 11:00Z and 15:00Z.

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.

QNH
1023 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1009 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (424 ft)
Pressure Alt
132 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,074 ft
ISA Deviation: +7.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDDL 041700Z 0418/0524 30012KT CAVOK BECMG 0418/0421 28007KT BECMG 0509/0511 29012KT PROB40 TEMPO 0511/0515 30015G25KT SHRA BKN025TCU BECMG 0518/0520 29007KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:31Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 12 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DLE
06
24 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
5,095 ft 148 ft ASP 66°
2.1 kt 5.6 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Essen-Mülheim Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDLE
IATA Code: ESS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 424 ft MSL

Location

City: Essen
Country: DE
Latitude: 51.402302°
Longitude: 6.937330°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 5,095 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Essen-Mülheim Airport

Essen-Mülheim Airport (EDLE/ESS) is located in Essen, DE at an elevation of 424 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (06/24), with the longest at 5,095 feet.

Airport Overview

Essen-Mülheim Airport serves Essen 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 (06/24) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 5,095 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional 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 EDLE, 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.