Tønder Airfield

EKTD

Tønder, DK

Last Updated
Jul 4, 01:50Z

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Currently using: EDXW
Weather Source: Westerland Sylt Airport (EDXW)
Distance: 17nm / 32km from EKTD

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 17 min ago
01:50Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
15 kt
290°
10+ km
Visibility
2,100 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDXW 040150Z AUTO 29015KT 9999 // BKN021/// BKN180/// BKN210/// 15/11 Q1021

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1 ft
BKN 2,100 ft AGL
BKN 18,000 ft AGL
BKN 21,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,101 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
18,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
18,001 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
21,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
21,001 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Tønder Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,100 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 15 knots. Runway 30 is favored with a 15-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2100 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 11°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 3 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Winds are forecast to reach up to 20 knots during the period.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

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

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EDXW 031700Z 0318/0321 30020KT 9999 BKN030
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:07Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 20 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KTD
12 ✈️
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
2,871 ft 0 ft UNK
14.8 kt 2.6 kt
170° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Tønder Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EKTD
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1 ft MSL

Location

City: Tønder
Country: DK
Latitude: 54.929699°
Longitude: 8.840570°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 2,871 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

About Tønder Airfield

Tønder Airfield (EKTD) is located in Tønder, DK at an elevation of 1 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (12/30), with the longest at 2,871 feet.

Airport Overview

Tønder Airfield serves Tønder in DK. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (12/30) with unk surface. The longest runway measures 2,871 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 EKTD, 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.