Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield

EDKU

Attendorn, DE

Last Updated
Jul 4, 05:20Z

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Currently using: EDLW
Weather Source: Dortmund Airport (EDLW)
Distance: 25nm / 47km from EDKU

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 37 min ago
05:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
7 kt
220°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDLW 040520Z 22007KT CAVOK 15/11 Q1026

Weather Briefing

VFR

Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 7 knots. Runway 21 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

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 20 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions between 11:00Z and 15:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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 EDLW 040320Z 0404/0424 22005KT CAVOK BECMG 0406/0408 24012KT PROB40 TEMPO 0411/0415 26015G25KT BECMG 0417/0419 27007KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:56Z BASE
+0h
VFR 220° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km
06:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 240° 12 kt
11:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+6h
VFR 260° 15 kt
17:00Z BECMG
+12h
VFR 270° 7 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DKU
03
21 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
1,837 ft 100 ft GRASS 32°
6.9 kt 1.2 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDKU
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,040 ft MSL

Location

City: Attendorn
Country: DE
Latitude: 51.145832°
Longitude: 7.936667°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 1,837 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GRASS
ILS: No

About Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield

Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield (EDKU) is located in Attendorn, DE at an elevation of 1,040 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (03/21), with the longest at 1,837 feet.

Airport Overview

Attendorn-Finnentrop Airfield serves Attendorn in DE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (03/21) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 1,837 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 EDKU, 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.