Hannover Airport

EDDV / HAJ

Hannover, DE

Last Updated
May 14, 23:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 16 min ago
23:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
4 kt
260°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EDDV 142320Z AUTO 26004KT CAVOK 05/05 Q0999

Weather Briefing

VFR

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

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 5°C (41°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. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Patches Fog, Fog. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 19:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Patches Fog between 22:00Z and 00:00Z. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Fog between 00:00Z and 06:00Z.

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 EDDV 141700Z 1418/1518 28006KT 9999 SCT030 PROB40 TEMPO 1418/1419 SHRA BKN020CB BECMG 1418/1420 VRB03KT TEMPO 1422/1424 2000 BCFG TEMPO 1500/1506 0500 FG PROB30 TEMPO 1503/1506 BKN002 BECMG 1507/1509 26007KT PROB30 TEMPO 1510/1512 SHRA BKN020TCU
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:35Z BASE
+0h
VFR 280° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
00:00Z TEMPO
+1h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.5 km
Fog
03:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+4h
LIFR
Ceiling: 200 ft
07:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR 260° 7 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DDV
09L
27R ✈️
09C
27C ✈️
09R
27L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09C/27C
Active: 27C
1,804 ft 75 ft ASP 92°
3.9 kt 0.7 kt
10° angle
✈️ 09L/27R
Active: 27R
10,499 ft 148 ft CON 93°
3.9 kt 0.7 kt
10° angle
✈️ 09R/27L
Active: 27L
7,677 ft 148 ft CON 93°
3.9 kt 0.7 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - EDDV

11,101 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
60.1%
MVFR
20%
IFR
11.9%
LIFR
8.1%

Hannover Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 60.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 20% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, April, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 7.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 26 kt
Calm Winds: 0.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
2.8%
NE
4.9%
E
27.2%
SE
9%
S
16.9%
SW
13%
W
20.7%
NW
5.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 7°C
Range: -12°C to 29°C
-12°C 29°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 4.6%

Best Months for VFR

September April March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09C/27C
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt
Runway 09L/27R
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt
Runway 09R/27L
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt

Statistics computed from 11,101 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Hannover Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EDDV
IATA Code: HAJ
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 183 ft MSL

Location

City: Hannover
Country: DE
Latitude: 52.461102°
Longitude: 9.685080°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09C/27C
Length: 1,804 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09L/27R
Length: 10,499 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 09R/27L
Length: 7,677 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Hannover Airport

Overview

Hannover Airport (EDDV) is a large airport serving the city of Hannover in northern Germany. Situated at 183 feet above mean sea level, the airport is strategically located at coordinates 52.461102, 9.685080, providing critical aviation infrastructure for the region. The airport features three runways, offering multiple operational capabilities for commercial and cargo traffic.

Flying Conditions

Located at a moderate elevation of 183 ft MSL, Hannover Airport experiences typical northern German weather patterns with potential seasonal variability. The three runways with different lengths and surfaces (asphalted and concrete) provide flexibility for aircraft operations under varying meteorological conditions. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and seasonal temperature variations that could impact approach and departure procedures.

Notable Features

The airport's runway configuration includes three distinct runways: 09C/27C (1,804 ft, asphalted), 09L/27R (10,499 ft, concrete), and 09R/27L (7,677 ft, concrete). This diverse runway layout allows for multiple approach and departure options, accommodating different aircraft types and sizes. The significant length variation between runways provides operational flexibility for various aviation needs.

Approach Considerations

Runway orientation follows the 09/27 heading, indicating a predominantly east-west alignment. The substantial length of the 09L/27R runway (10,499 ft) suggests it is likely the primary runway for larger commercial aircraft. Pilots should be prepared to utilize different runways based on current wind conditions, with the multiple runway options allowing for optimal wind alignment during approach and departure.

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.