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Weather Briefing
VFRFrankfurt-Hahn Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,200 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-southwest (240°) at 9 knots. Runway 21 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,800 ft, scattered at 3,200 ft (CB). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,200 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 3°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
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, Thunderstorm Rain, Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 19:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 18:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast between 01:00Z and 08:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
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12,467 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 32° |
↑ 7.8 kt
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↔ 4.5 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - EDFH
11,073 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 50.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 33.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 8.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from -8°C to 26°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 16.6% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are April, March, May.
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Statistics computed from 11,073 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport - Airport Information
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About Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
Overview
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is a medium-sized airport located near Frankfurt am Main in western Germany, positioned at an elevation of 1,649 feet MSL. The airport serves regional and cargo operations, situated at coordinates 49.948700, 7.263890. Its single runway 03/21 extends 12,467 feet, providing substantial operational flexibility for various aircraft types.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Frankfurt-Hahn exhibit significant variability, with instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions present 37.3% of the time. Prevailing winds from the southeast (135°) average 9 knots, with occasional gusts up to 28 knots. Temperature ranges from -8°C to 26°C, creating potential winter icing and summer thermal considerations for pilots.
Notable Features
The airport's elevation and geographic positioning contribute to its diverse meteorological profile, with fog occurring in 16% of observations. Visibility typically remains strong, averaging 10 statute miles, which supports reliable visual navigation. Seasonal patterns show September, October, and November offer the most consistent VFR flying conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 03/21 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with 100% compatibility to prevailing wind conditions. Average crosswind components remain moderate at 5.9 knots, providing predictable approach and landing characteristics. Pilots should anticipate potential instrument meteorological conditions, especially during winter months when LIFR conditions represent 24% of observations.
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