Sveg Airport

ESND / EVG

Sveg, SE

Last Updated
May 15, 17:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 28 min ago
17:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
7 kt
320°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ESND 151750Z AUTO 32007KT 280V340 9999 FEW061/// SCT086/// 10/04 Q1003

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,178 ft
FEW 6,100 ft AGL
SCT 8,600 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
6,100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,278 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
8,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,778 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Sveg Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 8,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (320°) at 7 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 6,100 ft, scattered at 8,600 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SND
09
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
5,579 ft 98 ft ASP 87°
4.5 kt 5.4 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - ESND

10,996 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
59%
MVFR
21.9%
IFR
9.1%
LIFR
10%

Sveg Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 59% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 19.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.2 knots, with gusts recorded up to 32 knots. Calm conditions occur 13% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -34°C to 22°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, May, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 32 kt
Calm Winds: 13%
Direction Distribution:
E
16.3%
N
4.2%
S
7.2%
W
26.5%
NE
3.4%
NW
9%
SE
8.7%
SW
11.5%

Temperature Range

Average: -0.5°C
Range: -34°C to 22°C
-34°C 22°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 2.5%

Best Months for VFR

April May March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3 kt

Statistics computed from 10,996 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Sveg Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESND
IATA Code: EVG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,178 ft MSL

Location

City: Sveg
Country: SE
Latitude: 62.047798°
Longitude: 14.422900°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 5,579 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Sveg Airport

Sveg Airport (ESND/EVG) is located in Sveg, SE at an elevation of 1,178 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 5,579 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 59% of the time based on 10,996 observations, ESND requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 19.1% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at ESND come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 6.2 knots and recorded gusts up to 32 knots. Runway 09/27 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are April, May, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -34°C (-29°F) to 22°C (72°F), averaging -0.5°C (31°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 9.75 to 10.32 inHg (330-350 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 10,996 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). 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.