Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRKarlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southwest (230°) at 7 knots. Runway 21 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 5°C, indicating very dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 10:00Z and 12:00Z.
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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9,787 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 32° |
↑ 6.6 kt
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↔ 2.4 kt
20° angle
|
Weather Statistics - EDSB
13,378 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 70% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 16% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 6.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from -9°C to 40°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, June, May.
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Statistics computed from 13,378 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport - Airport Information
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About Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport
Overview
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport serves as a medium-sized airport located in Rheinmünster, Germany, situated at 408 ft above mean sea level. The airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Baden-Württemberg region, connecting local and regional air traffic between Karlsruhe and Baden-Baden metropolitan areas.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) predominating at 57% of observations. Seasonal temperature ranges extend from -9°C to 30°C, with an average of 6.8°C, presenting potential temperature-related operational considerations. Wind patterns are consistently southwestern, averaging 6.9 knots with occasional gusts up to 26 knots.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (03/21) measuring 9,787 feet with an asphalt surface, providing substantial operational flexibility. Geographical positioning near the Rhine valley suggests potential terrain-induced wind variations and localized meteorological phenomena. Pilots should note the airport's relatively low elevation of 408 ft MSL, which minimizes extreme altitude-related challenges.
Approach Considerations
Runway 03/21 demonstrates highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% compatibility to prevailing wind directions. Average crosswind remains minimal at 1.6 knots, suggesting generally straightforward approach and landing conditions. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with occasional fog events occurring in approximately 11.6% of observations.
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.
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