Military Airport
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Access Notes:
Military bases generally closed to civil traffic
Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRMadrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 7 knots. Runway 04/22 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
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. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: DZRA. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 4 to 15 knots. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions between 06:00Z and 10:00Z. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with DZRA between 11:00Z and 16:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 11:00Z and 19:00Z.
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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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
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9,029 ft | 197 ft | ASP | 43° |
↑ 0.0 kt
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↔ 7.0 kt
90° angle
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Weather Statistics - LETO
11,035 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 86.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 6.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from -5°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, April, May.
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Statistics computed from 11,035 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base - Airport Information
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About Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base
Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the ES AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.
Overview
Madrid–Torrejón Airport serves as a strategic military and civil aviation facility located near Madrid, Spain. Positioned at an elevation of 2026 ft MSL, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for both military and limited civilian operations in the Madrid metropolitan region.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 85.4% of observations showing clear flying weather. Temperature ranges from -5°C to 36°C, creating diverse operational environments throughout the year. Prevailing winds from the northeast at an average of 6.2 knots, with occasional gusts up to 25 knots, characterize the typical wind patterns.
Notable Features
Runway 04/22 offers a substantial 9029-foot asphalt surface, providing ample length for most aircraft operations. The airport's geographical location experiences minimal visibility restrictions, with an average visibility of 10 statute miles and only 1.1% of observations reporting fog conditions. September through November represent the most consistent VFR flying months.
Approach Considerations
Runway 04/22 demonstrates highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of just 2.4 knots. Pilots can expect predictable approach conditions, particularly during the autumn months when weather stability is at its peak. The low percentage of IFR (3.3%) and LIFR (1.9%) conditions suggests generally reliable approach environments.
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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