Current Weather
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Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFRVäxjö Kronoberg Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,700 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (260°) at 9 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 1,700 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 18°C (64°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 7 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: Thunderstorm Rain. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions between 10:00Z and 12:00Z. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 14:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
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6,900 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 13° |
↑ 3.1 kt
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↔ 8.5 kt
70° angle
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Weather Statistics - ESMX
13,561 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Växjö Kronoberg Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 54.8% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 26.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.9 knots. Temperature extremes range from -21°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, April, June.
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Statistics computed from 13,561 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Växjö Kronoberg Airport - Airport Information
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About Växjö Kronoberg Airport
Overview
Växjö Kronoberg Airport serves the Småland region in southeastern Sweden, providing critical aviation infrastructure for central Kronoberg County. Located at 56.929100, 14.728000 with an elevation of 610 feet MSL, this medium-sized airport supports regional transportation and general aviation needs in the area.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect diverse weather conditions, with visual flight rules (VFR) conditions present 36.9% of the time and instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) occurring in 40.5% of observations. Temperature ranges significantly from -16°C to 23°C, with an average of 4.7°C, indicating potential seasonal challenges for flight operations.
Notable Features
The single runway 01/19 spans 6,900 feet with an asphalt surface, offering substantial landing capacity for various aircraft types. Wind patterns predominantly originate from the south (180°) at an average speed of 6.7 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 18 knots and calm conditions occurring 4.4% of the time.
Approach Considerations
Runway 01/19 demonstrates optimal wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and a modest average crosswind of 3.3 knots. September through November represent the most consistent VFR months, providing more predictable flying conditions for pilots operating at this airport.
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