Rakkestad Astorp Airfield

ENRK

Rakkestad, NO

Last Updated
May 14, 23:20Z

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Currently using: ENRY
Weather Source: Moss Airport, Rygge (ENRY)
Distance: 17nm / 32km from ENRK

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 27 min ago
23:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
10 kt
120°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ENRY 142320Z AUTO 12010KT 9999 FEW033/// 06/04 Q0994

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 400 ft
FEW 3,300 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,700 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Rakkestad Astorp Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 3,300 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 10 knots. Runway 15/33 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,300 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of 4°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: Light Showers Rain, Showers Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 04:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 09:00Z and 18:00Z.

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 ENRY 141700Z 1418/1518 14008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT010 BKN020 TEMPO 1418/1504 18015G25KT 4000 SHRA BKN012 FEW025CB TEMPO 1509/1518 18015G25KT 4000 SHRA SCT030CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:47Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 140° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
Light Showers Rain
09:00Z TEMPO
+10h
IFR 180° 15 kt
Visibility: 4 km
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NRK
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
3,543 ft 59 ft Asphalt
8.7 kt 5.0 kt
150° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Rakkestad Astorp Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ENRK
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 400 ft MSL

Location

City: Rakkestad
Country: NO
Latitude: 59.397499°
Longitude: 11.346900°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 3,543 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Rakkestad Astorp Airfield

Rakkestad Astorp Airfield (ENRK) is located in Rakkestad, NO at an elevation of 400 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 3,543 feet.

Airport Overview

Rakkestad Astorp Airfield serves Rakkestad in NO. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (15/33) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 3,543 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 ENRK, 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.