Current Weather
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VFRBraunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 7 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 3°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 3 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
|
7,546 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 85° |
↑ 6.1 kt
•
↔ 3.5 kt
30° angle
|
|
✈️ 08R/26L
Active: 26L
|
2,953 ft | 98 ft | GRS | 85° |
↑ 6.1 kt
•
↔ 3.5 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - EDVE
11,010 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 64% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 16.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from -13°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, April, March.
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Statistics computed from 11,010 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport - Airport Information
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About Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport
Overview
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport serves the Lower Saxony region in northern Germany, located near the cities of Braunschweig and Wolfsburg. As a medium-sized airport situated at 295 feet above mean sea level, it provides important regional aviation infrastructure supporting both general aviation and potentially commercial operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 65.6% of observations reporting visual flight rules. Winds are consistently from the east (90 degrees) at an average of 6.9 knots, with occasional gusts up to 23 knots. Temperature ranges are significant, spanning from -13°C to 31°C, suggesting pilots should be prepared for diverse seasonal weather conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features two runways: a primary asphalt runway 08/26 measuring 7,546 feet, and a secondary grass runway 08R/26L at 2,953 feet. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with an average crosswind of just 3 knots. The consistent wind pattern provides reliable approach and departure conditions for pilots.
Approach Considerations
Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal occurrences of reduced visibility (fog present in only 3.9% of observations). September, October, and December represent the best months for VFR flying, offering optimal meteorological conditions. Pilots should anticipate stable eastern wind patterns when planning arrivals and departures at this airport.
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