Røros Airport

ENRO / RRS

Røros, NO

Last Updated
May 15, 08:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 33 min ago
08:20Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 1°C
11 kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
2,900 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ENRO 150820Z 14011KT 9999 BKN029 06/01 Q0998

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,054 ft
BKN 2,900 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,954 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Røros Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,900 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southeast (140°) at 11 knots. Runway 13/31 is favored with a 11-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2900 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of 1°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Light Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 06:00Z and 15:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

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 ENRO 150500Z 1506/1515 13009KT 9999 -RA FEW010 BKN018 TEMPO 1506/1515 BKN010 FEW020CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:53Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 130° 9 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,800 ft
Light Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NRO
13 ✈️
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
5,643 ft 131 ft ASP 136°
10.8 kt 1.9 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 - ENRO

10,391 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
61.1%
MVFR
24%
IFR
6.5%
LIFR
8.5%

Røros Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 61.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 15% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 7.6 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Calm conditions occur 29.1% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -38°C to 26°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are May, March, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SE (135°)
Average Speed: 7.6 kt
Maximum Recorded: 37 kt
Calm Winds: 29.1%
Direction Distribution:
E
8.1%
N
3.2%
S
12.3%
W
8.2%
NE
1.1%
NW
11.4%
SE
16%
SW
10.7%

Temperature Range

Average: -3°C
Range: -38°C to 26°C
-38°C 26°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 3.2%

Best Months for VFR

May March April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.4 kt

Statistics computed from 10,391 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Røros Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ENRO
IATA Code: RRS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,054 ft MSL

Location

City: Røros
Country: NO
Latitude: 62.578400°
Longitude: 11.342300°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 5,643 ft
Width: 131 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Røros Airport

Overview

Røros Airport serves the historic mining town of Røros in central Norway, providing critical transportation infrastructure for a mountainous region. Located at 2054 ft MSL, this medium-sized airport offers essential connectivity in a challenging geographical environment with significant elevation and variable climate conditions.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences diverse weather patterns, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions prevalent approximately 49.3% of the time. Temperature variations are extreme, ranging from -37°C to 18°C, with an average of -1.5°C, requiring careful preflight planning and winter operational considerations. Wind patterns are predominantly southeast (135°) at an average of 7.3 knots, with occasional gusts up to 37 knots and calm conditions 28% of the time.

Notable Features

Situated at a significant elevation of 2054 ft MSL, Røros Airport presents unique terrain challenges for pilots navigating the central Norwegian landscape. The single runway (13/31) is 5643 feet long with an asphalt surface, providing adequate length for medium-sized aircraft operations. Visibility is generally excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal instances of reduced visibility.

Approach Considerations

Runway 13/31 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with wind conditions supporting operations 100% of the time and an average crosswind of only 3.3 knots. Pilots should note the best Visual Flight Rules (VFR) months are September, October, and January, which offer the most consistent flying conditions. The airport's statistical data indicates relatively low occurrence of instrument meteorological conditions, with IFR and LIFR conditions combined representing less than 21% 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.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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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.