Herning Airfield

EKHG

Herning, DK

Last Updated
May 15, 15:50Z

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Currently using: EKKA
Weather Source: Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (EKKA)
Distance: 7nm / 13km from EKHG

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 20 min ago
15:50Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
10 kt
190°
10+ km
Visibility
1,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EKKA 151550Z AUTO 19010KT 9999 -RA OVC017/// 09/07 Q0996

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 167 ft
OVC 1,700 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
1,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,867 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Herning Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 1,700 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (190°) at 10 knots. Runway 15/33 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 1700 feet AGL (overcast), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 9°C (48°F) with a dewpoint of 7°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: Rain, RADZ, Mist, Showers Rain. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Rain between 15:00Z and 21:00Z. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with RADZ, Mist between 21:00Z and 06:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 10:00Z and 15:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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 151427Z 1515/1615 17015KT 9999 SCT025 TEMPO 1515/1521 4000 RA BKN008 FEW030CB TEMPO 1521/1606 2500 RADZ BR BKN004 BECMG 1606/1609 24012KT TEMPO 1610/1615 25012G22KT 5000 SHRA SCT020CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:09Z BASE
+0h
VFR 170° 15 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
21:00Z TEMPO
+5h
LIFR
Visibility: 2.5 km
Ceiling: 400 ft
RADZ, Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KHG
09
27 ✈️
09GL
27GL ✈️
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
3,934 ft 98 ft Asphalt
1.7 kt 9.8 kt
80° angle
✈️ 09GL/27GL
Active: 27GL
2,854 ft 98 ft Grass
1.7 kt 9.8 kt
80° angle
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
2,188 ft 98 ft Grass
7.7 kt 6.4 kt
140° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Herning Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EKHG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 167 ft MSL

Location

City: Herning
Country: DK
Latitude: 56.184700°
Longitude: 9.044450°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 3,934 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No
Runway 09GL/27GL
Length: 2,854 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 2,188 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Herning Airfield

Herning Airfield (EKHG) is located in Herning, DK at an elevation of 167 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (09/27, 09GL/27GL, 15/33), with the longest at 3,934 feet.

Airport Overview

Herning Airfield serves Herning in DK. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 3 runways (09/27, 09GL/27GL, 15/33) with asphalt and grass surfaces. The longest runway measures 3,934 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 EKHG, 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.