Aalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield

EDPA

Neresheim, DE

Last Updated
May 14, 15:50Z

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Currently using: EDTY
Weather Source: Adolf Würth Airport (EDTY)
Distance: 28nm / 52km from EDPA

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 25 min ago
15:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
9 kt
260°
10+ km
Visibility
4,300 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDTY 141550Z 26009KT 220V290 9999 BKN043TCU 11/02 Q0999

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,916 ft
BKN 4,300 ft AGL (TCU)
☁️
BKN (TCU)
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,216 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Aalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 4,300 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 9 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 4300 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 4,300 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 15:00Z 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EDTY 141400Z 1415/1424 27010KT 9999 SCT035 TEMPO 1415/1417 SHRA BKN035CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:15Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DPA
09L
27R ✈️
09R
27L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09L/27R
Active: 27R
3,116 ft 82 ft ASP 89°
8.9 kt 1.6 kt
10° angle
✈️ 09R/27L
Active: 27L
3,117 ft 98 ft GRS 88°
8.9 kt 1.6 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDPA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,916 ft MSL

Location

City: Neresheim
Country: DE
Latitude: 48.777779°
Longitude: 10.264722°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09L/27R
Length: 3,116 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09R/27L
Length: 3,117 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Aalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield

Aalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield (EDPA) is located in Neresheim, DE at an elevation of 1,916 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (09L/27R, 09R/27L), with the longest at 3,117 feet.

Airport Overview

Aalen Heidenheim Elchingen Airfield serves Neresheim in DE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (09L/27R, 09R/27L) with asp and grs surfaces. The longest runway measures 3,117 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 EDPA, 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.