Førde Airport, Bringeland

ENBL / FDE

Førde, NO

Last Updated
Apr 29, 19:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 36 min ago
19:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
3 kt
360°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ENBL 291950Z 36003KT CAVOK 07/05 Q1031

Weather Briefing

VFR

Førde Airport, Bringeland is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (360°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 7°C (45°F) with a dewpoint of 5°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 7 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: Fog. There is a 30% probability of LIFR conditions with Fog between 20:00Z and 22:00Z.

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 ENBL 291400Z 2915/2922 25005KT 9999 FEW025 PROB30 2920/2922 0400 FG VV001
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:26Z BASE
+0h
VFR 250° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NBL
07 ✈️
25

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
3,084 ft 0 ft ASP 74°
1.0 kt 2.8 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - ENBL

9,693 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
65.4%
MVFR
23.6%
IFR
5.5%
LIFR
5.5%

Førde Airport, Bringeland typically experiences VFR conditions 65.4% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 11% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 5.9 knots. Calm conditions occur 14.6% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -14°C to 21°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, September, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 5.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 26 kt
Calm Winds: 14.6%
Direction Distribution:
E
8%
N
12.9%
S
22.7%
W
6.3%
NE
10%
NW
9.4%
SE
7.1%
SW
8.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 3°C
Range: -14°C to 21°C
-14°C 21°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 5.5%

Best Months for VFR

January September April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 07/25
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.3 kt

Statistics computed from 9,693 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Førde Airport, Bringeland - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ENBL
IATA Code: FDE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,046 ft MSL

Location

City: Førde
Country: NO
Latitude: 61.391102°
Longitude: 5.756940°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 3,084 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Førde Airport, Bringeland

Førde Airport, Bringeland (ENBL/FDE) is located in Førde, NO at an elevation of 1,046 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (07/25), with the longest at 3,084 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 65.4% of the time based on 9,693 observations, ENBL requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 11% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here. Fog affects the airport in approximately 5.5% of observations, with visibility dropping below 3 statute miles 0% of the time.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at ENBL come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 5.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 26 knots. Runway 07/25 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are January, September, April, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -14°C (7°F) to 21°C (70°F), averaging 3°C (37°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.77 to 10.4 inHg (331-352 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,693 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). 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.