Hannover Airport

EDDV / HAJ

Hannover, DE

Last Updated
Jul 4, 05:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 36 min ago
05:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
5 kt
250°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1024 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDV 040520Z AUTO 25005KT CAVOK 13/10 Q1024 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Hannover Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 5 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 10°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. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Rain, Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Rain between 09:00Z and 15:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 15:00Z and 00:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 18:00Z and 00:00Z.

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.

QNH
1024 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1018 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (183 ft)
Pressure Alt
-140 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -336 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDDV 032300Z 0400/0424 26006KT 9999 SCT030 PROB30 TEMPO 0409/0415 RA PROB30 TEMPO 0415/0424 SHRA BKN020TCU PROB30 TEMPO 0418/0424 BKN012
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:55Z BASE
+0h
VFR 260° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
09:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+4h
VFR
Rain
15:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+10h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DDV
09L
27R ✈️
09C
27C ✈️
09R
27L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09C/27C
Active: 27C
1,804 ft 75 ft ASP 92°
4.7 kt 1.7 kt
20° angle
✈️ 09L/27R
Active: 27R
10,499 ft 148 ft CON 93°
4.7 kt 1.7 kt
20° angle
✈️ 09R/27L
Active: 27L
7,677 ft 148 ft CON 93°
4.7 kt 1.7 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - EDDV

13,448 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
65.1%
MVFR
18.1%
IFR
10.1%
LIFR
6.7%

Hannover Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 65.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 16.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.2 knots. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, September, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 7.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 30 kt
Calm Winds: 0.5%
Direction Distribution:
E
24.3%
N
3.4%
S
16.4%
W
22.7%
NE
4.7%
NW
5.9%
SE
8.5%
SW
13.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 8.9°C
Range: -12°C to 37°C
-12°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 4.2%

Best Months for VFR

June September April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09C/27C
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt
Runway 09L/27R
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt
Runway 09R/27L
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt

Statistics computed from 13,448 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Hannover Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDDV
IATA Code: HAJ
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 183 ft MSL

Location

City: Hannover
Country: DE
Latitude: 52.461102°
Longitude: 9.685080°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09C/27C
Length: 1,804 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09L/27R
Length: 10,499 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 09R/27L
Length: 7,677 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Hannover Airport

Overview

Hannover Airport (EDDV) is a large airport serving the city of Hannover in northern Germany. Situated at 183 feet above mean sea level, the airport is strategically located at coordinates 52.461102, 9.685080, providing critical aviation infrastructure for the region. The airport features three runways, offering multiple operational capabilities for commercial and cargo traffic.

Flying Conditions

Located at a moderate elevation of 183 ft MSL, Hannover Airport experiences typical northern German weather patterns with potential seasonal variability. The three runways with different lengths and surfaces (asphalted and concrete) provide flexibility for aircraft operations under varying meteorological conditions. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and seasonal temperature variations that could impact approach and departure procedures.

Notable Features

The airport's runway configuration includes three distinct runways: 09C/27C (1,804 ft, asphalted), 09L/27R (10,499 ft, concrete), and 09R/27L (7,677 ft, concrete). This diverse runway layout allows for multiple approach and departure options, accommodating different aircraft types and sizes. The significant length variation between runways provides operational flexibility for various aviation needs.

Approach Considerations

Runway orientation follows the 09/27 heading, indicating a predominantly east-west alignment. The substantial length of the 09L/27R runway (10,499 ft) suggests it is likely the primary runway for larger commercial aircraft. Pilots should be prepared to utilize different runways based on current wind conditions, with the multiple runway options allowing for optimal wind alignment during approach and departure.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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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.