Optand Airfield

ESNM

, SE

Last Updated
May 15, 14:50Z

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Currently using: ESNZ
Weather Source: Åre Östersund Airport (ESNZ)
Distance: 9nm / 17km from ESNM

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 6 min ago
14:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
5 kt
200°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1003 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ESNZ 151450Z 20005KT 170V230 9999 VCSH FEW022 SCT044CB 10/05 Q1003 RERA

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,236 ft
FEW 2,200 ft AGL
SCT 4,400 ft AGL (CB)
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,436 ft AMSL
SCT (CB)
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,636 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Optand Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 4,400 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 5 knots. Runway 18/36 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,200 ft, scattered at 4,400 ft (CB). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 4,400 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 5°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 8 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 12:00Z and 20:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.

QNH
1003 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
962 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,236 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,544 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,241 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ESNZ 151130Z 1512/1520 12013KT 9999 BKN045 TEMPO 1512/1520 SCT035CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:56Z BASE
+0h
VFR 120° 13 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,500 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SNM
15 ✈️
33
18 ✈️
36
18R ✈️
36L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
2,460 ft 131 ft GRS 143°
3.2 kt 3.8 kt
50° angle
✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
3,282 ft 59 ft ASP 180°
4.7 kt 1.7 kt
20° angle
✈️ 18R/36L
Active: 18R
2,884 ft 98 ft GRS 176°
4.7 kt 1.7 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Optand Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESNM
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,236 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: SE
Latitude: 63.128601°
Longitude: 14.802800°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 2,460 ft
Width: 131 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 3,282 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18R/36L
Length: 2,884 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Optand Airfield

Optand Airfield (ESNM) is located in , SE at an elevation of 1,236 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (15/33, 18/36, 18R/36L), with the longest at 3,282 feet.

Airport Overview

Optand Airfield serves in SE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 3 runways (15/33, 18/36, 18R/36L) with grs and asp surfaces. The longest runway measures 3,282 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 ESNM, 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.