Useldange Glider Field

ELUS

Useldange, LU

Last Updated
Jun 9, 20:20Z

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Currently using: ELLX
Weather Source: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (ELLX)
Distance: 13nm / 24km from ELUS

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 25 min ago
20:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
4 kt
290°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1018 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ELLX 092020Z 29004KT 190V330 CAVOK 12/06 Q1018 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Useldange Glider Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 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 Thunderstorm Rain, Showers Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 08:00Z and 11:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 11:00Z and 17:00Z.

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
1018 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
987 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (928 ft)
Pressure Alt
786 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 649 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF ELLX 091700Z 0918/1024 25010KT CAVOK TEMPO 1008/1011 4000 -TSRA SCT030CB TEMPO 1011/1017 SHRA SCT030CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:44Z BASE
+0h
VFR 250° 10 kt
Visibility: >10km
08:00Z TEMPO
+12h
IFR
Visibility: 4 km
Light Thunderstorm Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
LUS
10
28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
2,625 ft 98 ft grass 99°
3.9 kt 0.7 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Useldange Glider Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ELUS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 928 ft MSL

Location

City: Useldange
Country: LU
Latitude: 49.768155°
Longitude: 5.965962°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 2,625 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No

About Useldange Glider Field

Useldange Glider Field (ELUS) is located in Useldange, LU at an elevation of 928 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (10/28), with the longest at 2,625 feet.

Airport Overview

Useldange Glider Field serves Useldange in LU. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (10/28) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 2,625 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 ELUS, 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.