Christianshede Airfield

EKCR

Bording, DK

Last Updated
May 14, 22:20Z

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Currently using: EKKA
Weather Source: Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (EKKA)
Distance: 15nm / 28km from EKCR

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 29 min ago
22:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
6 kt
190°
10+ km
Visibility
16,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EKKA 142220Z AUTO 19006KT 9999 FEW094/// BKN160/// BKN180/// 05/05 Q0994

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,274 ft
FEW 9,400 ft AGL
BKN 16,000 ft AGL
BKN 18,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
9,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,674 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
16,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
19,274 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
18,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
21,274 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Christianshede Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 16,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (190°) at 6 knots. Runway 12/30 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 16000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 5°C (41°F) with a dewpoint of 5°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, Light Showers Rain, Rain, RADZ. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 21:00Z and 00:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 00:00Z and 08:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Rain between 08:00Z and 15:00Z.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EKKA 142027Z 1421/1521 18010KT 9999 BKN045 TEMPO 1421/1424 20012G22KT 4000 SHRA SCT020CB TEMPO 1500/1508 7000 -SHRA BKN012 FEW020CB TEMPO 1508/1515 17015G28KT 4000 RA BKN012 FEW030CB TEMPO 1515/1521 4000 RADZ BKN008
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:49Z BASE
+0h
VFR 180° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,500 ft
00:00Z TEMPO
+2h
IFR
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 1,200 ft
Light Showers Rain
08:00Z TEMPO
+10h
IFR 170° 15 kt
Visibility: 4 km
Ceiling: 1,200 ft
Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KCR
12
30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
3,280 ft 490 ft Grass
2.1 kt 5.6 kt
110° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Christianshede Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EKCR
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,274 ft MSL

Location

City: Bording
Country: DK
Latitude: 56.104407°
Longitude: 9.392495°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 3,280 ft
Width: 490 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Christianshede Airfield

Christianshede Airfield (EKCR) is located in Bording, DK at an elevation of 3,274 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (12/30), with the longest at 3,280 feet.

Airport Overview

Christianshede Airfield serves Bording in DK. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (12/30) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 3,280 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3274 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

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 EKCR, 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.