Sindal Airport

EKSN / CNL

Sindal, DK

Last Updated
May 14, 23:20Z

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Currently using: EKYT
Weather Source: Aalborg Airport (EKYT)
Distance: 27nm / 51km from EKSN

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
23:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
9 kt
170°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EKYT 142320Z 17009KT CAVOK 06/05 Q0994

Weather Briefing

VFR

Sindal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (170°) at 9 knots. Runway 08/26 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 9-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 6°C (43°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. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Light Showers Rain, Light Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 21:00Z and 00:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 00:00Z and 08:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 08:00Z and 16:00Z.

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 EKYT 142027Z 1421/1521 17012KT 9999 BKN020 TEMPO 1421/1424 4000 SHRA BKN012 FEW025CB TEMPO 1500/1508 7000 -SHRA FEW020CB TEMPO 1508/1516 17015G30KT 4000 SHRA FEW030CB TEMPO 1516/1521 4000 -RA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:51Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 170° 12 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
00:00Z TEMPO
+1h
MVFR
Visibility: 7 km
Light Showers Rain
08:00Z TEMPO
+9h
IFR 170° 15 kt
Visibility: 4 km
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KSN
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
3,934 ft 98 ft ASP 86°
0.0 kt 9.0 kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sindal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EKSN
IATA Code: CNL
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 92 ft MSL

Location

City: Sindal
Country: DK
Latitude: 57.503502°
Longitude: 10.229400°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 3,934 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Sindal Airport

Overview

Sindal Airport is a medium-sized airport located in the northern region of Denmark, serving the local Sindal area. Positioned at 57.503502 North latitude and 10.229400 East longitude, the airport sits at an elevation of 92 feet above mean sea level, providing accessibility for regional aviation operations.

Flying Conditions

Denmark's northern coastal location typically presents variable weather conditions that pilots should anticipate. The airport's modest elevation and coastal proximity suggest potential for wind shifts and maritime-influenced meteorological patterns that can impact flight operations.

Notable Features

The airport features a single asphalt runway (08/26) with a length of 3,934 feet, which supports general aviation and regional aircraft movements. Its geographic position in northern Denmark indicates potential terrain variations and coastal atmospheric interactions that pilots should consider during flight planning.

Approach Considerations

Runway 08/26's orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios, particularly given the region's maritime climate. Pilots should prepare for potential wind variability and be prepared to adjust approach and landing techniques accordingly based on prevailing wind conditions at the time of arrival.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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.