Johannisberg Airfield

ESSX

Västerås, SE

Last Updated
Jul 4, 01:50Z

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Currently using: ESOW
Weather Source: Stockholm Västerås Airport (ESOW)
Distance: 4nm / 7km from ESSX

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 26 min ago
01:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
9 kt
320°
10+ km
Visibility
14,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ESOW 040150Z AUTO 32009KT 9999 FEW029/// BKN140/// 14/11 Q1009

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 33 ft
FEW 2,900 ft AGL
BKN 14,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,933 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
14,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
14,033 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Johannisberg Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 14,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (320°) at 9 knots. Runway 05/23 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 9-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 14000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 14°C (57°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 3 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 21:00Z.

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 ESOW 031730Z 0318/0321 35011KT 9999 BKN020 PROB40 0318/0321 SHRA BKN014 BKN040CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:15Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 350° 11 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SSX
05 ✈️
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
2,788 ft 72 ft ASP
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

Johannisberg Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ESSX
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 33 ft MSL

Location

City: Västerås
Country: SE
Latitude: 59.575802°
Longitude: 16.503201°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 2,788 ft
Width: 72 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Johannisberg Airfield

Johannisberg Airfield (ESSX) is located in Västerås, SE at an elevation of 33 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 2,788 feet.

Airport Overview

Johannisberg Airfield serves Västerås in SE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (05/23) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 2,788 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 ESSX, 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.