Herning Airfield

EKHG

Herning, DK

Last Updated
Jul 5, 22:20Z

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Currently using: EKKA
Weather Source: Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (EKKA)
Distance: 7nm / 13km from EKHG

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 30 min ago
22:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
9 kt
250°
10+ km
Visibility
21,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EKKA 052220Z AUTO 25009KT 9999 BKN210/// 11/08 Q1014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 167 ft
BKN 21,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
21,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
21,167 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Herning Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 21,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 9 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 21000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 8°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 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: Light Rain, Rain, Mist, Light RADZ, RADZ, Mist. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Rain between 06:00Z and 10:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with RADZ, Mist between 14:00Z and 21:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EKKA 052027Z 0521/0621 25008KT 9999 FEW020 BKN120 TEMPO 0606/0610 7000 -RA BECMG 0610/0613 VRB03KT 3000 RA BR BKN005 BECMG 0613/0614 27010KT 7000 -RADZ BKN012 TEMPO 0614/0621 4000 RADZ BR BKN008
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:49Z BASE
+0h
VFR 250° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 12,000 ft
06:00Z TEMPO
+8h
MVFR
Visibility: 7 km
Light Rain
10:00Z BECMG
+12h
IFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 3 km
Ceiling: 500 ft
Rain, Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KHG
09
27 ✈️
09GL
27GL ✈️
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
3,934 ft 98 ft Asphalt
8.5 kt 3.1 kt
20° angle
✈️ 09GL/27GL
Active: 27GL
2,854 ft 98 ft Grass
8.5 kt 3.1 kt
20° angle
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
2,188 ft 98 ft Grass
1.6 kt 8.9 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Herning Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EKHG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 167 ft MSL

Location

City: Herning
Country: DK
Latitude: 56.184700°
Longitude: 9.044450°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 3,934 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No
Runway 09GL/27GL
Length: 2,854 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 2,188 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Herning Airfield

Herning Airfield (EKHG) is located in Herning, DK at an elevation of 167 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (09/27, 09GL/27GL, 15/33), with the longest at 3,934 feet.

Airport Overview

Herning Airfield serves Herning in DK. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 3 runways (09/27, 09GL/27GL, 15/33) with asphalt and grass surfaces. The longest runway measures 3,934 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 EKHG, 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.