Sandefjord Airport, Torp

ENTO / TRF

Torp, NO

Last Updated
Jul 4, 05:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 33 min ago
05:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
6 kt
340°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1015 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ENTO 040520Z 34006KT CAVOK 14/07 Q1015 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Sandefjord Airport, Torp is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 6 knots. Runway 36 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 14°C (57°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1005 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (286 ft)
Pressure Alt
234 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 183 ft
ISA Deviation: -0.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF ENTO 032300Z 0400/0424 32006KT CAVOK BECMG 0410/0412 22012KT BECMG 0421/0423 32006KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:52Z BASE
+0h
VFR 320° 6 kt
Visibility: >10km
10:00Z BECMG
+5h
VFR 220° 12 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
NTO
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
9,675 ft 148 ft ASP 179°
5.6 kt 2.1 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - ENTO

13,340 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
56.9%
MVFR
17.9%
IFR
11.5%
LIFR
13.7%

Sandefjord Airport, Torp is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 56.9% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 25.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Temperature extremes range from -17°C to 27°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, May, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: N (0°)
Average Speed: 7.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 31 kt
Calm Winds: 2.6%
Direction Distribution:
E
4.5%
N
26.4%
S
22.5%
W
7.1%
NE
8.8%
NW
5.7%
SE
5.4%
SW
17.1%

Temperature Range

Average: 5.5°C
Range: -17°C to 27°C
-17°C 27°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 8.3%

Best Months for VFR

July May April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 18/36
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.2 kt

Statistics computed from 13,340 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Sandefjord Airport, Torp - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ENTO
IATA Code: TRF
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 286 ft MSL

Location

City: Torp
Country: NO
Latitude: 59.186699°
Longitude: 10.258600°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 9,675 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Sandefjord Airport, Torp

Overview

Sandefjord Airport, Torp serves the southeastern region of Norway, located near the coastal city of Sandefjord. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 286 feet MSL, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for both commercial and general aviation operations in the area.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect variable weather conditions, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions prevailing 51.5% of the time. Temperature ranges from -17°C to 21°C, with an average of 4.6°C, creating potential for significant temperature-related performance considerations. Wind patterns are predominantly northerly at an average of 7.6 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 29 knots.

Notable Features

The airport's single runway (18/36) extends 9,675 feet and is constructed of asphalt, providing substantial landing and takeoff capabilities. Its coastal location suggests potential for rapid weather changes and the possibility of maritime meteorological influences affecting local conditions.

Approach Considerations

Runway 18/36 offers highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 3.2 knots. September through November represent the most consistent VFR months, offering the most predictable flying conditions for pilots operating at this airport.

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

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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.