Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRErfurt-Weimar Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (270°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 8°C (46°F) with a dewpoint of 6°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 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: Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 4 to 15 knots. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 11:00Z and 20:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 18:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
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8,530 ft | 164 ft | ASP | 98° |
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Weather Statistics - EDDE
11,124 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Erfurt-Weimar Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 64.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 16.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 8 knots. Temperature extremes range from -11°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 10.2% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are March, April, September.
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Statistics computed from 11,124 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Erfurt-Weimar Airport - Airport Information
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About Erfurt-Weimar Airport
Overview
Erfurt-Weimar Airport serves the Thuringia region in central Germany, located near two historically significant cities. As a medium-sized airport with a single runway at 1036 ft elevation, it provides essential aviation infrastructure for regional and general aviation operations in the area.
Flying Conditions
Weather at Erfurt-Weimar demonstrates significant variability, with VFR conditions predominating at 63.1% of observed periods. Temperature ranges from -11°C to 30°C, creating diverse operational challenges, while prevailing southwest winds at an average of 8.4 knots provide generally stable conditions for most aircraft.
Notable Features
The airport's single runway (09/27) extends 8,530 feet with an asphalt surface, offering substantial length for most aircraft types. Its central German location suggests potential terrain variations typical of the region, with elevation at 1036 ft mean sea level requiring standard terrain awareness during approach and departure.
Approach Considerations
Runway 09/27 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 5.5 knots. Pilots should note the highest probability of optimal VFR conditions during September, November, and January, with minimal fog occurrences and consistently good visibility averaging 10 statute miles.
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