METAR & TAF for De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station
Live aviation weather for EHKD, decoded in plain English. Elevation 3ft, runways 03/21.
METAR EHKD 161625Z AUTO 01010KT 330V050 9999 FEW007 BKN031 BKN037 12/12 Q1019 REDZ BLU TEMPO 3000 DZ FEW004 SCT007 BKN010
Observed 11 min ago
Wind
010° (N) at 10kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 700ft, Broken at 3,100ft, Broken at 3,700ft
Temperature
12°C / 12°C dew
Humidity
100%
QNH
1019 hPa
TAF EHKD 161627Z 1617/1705 35012KT 9999 SCT012 BKN018 PROB40 TEMPO 1617/1618 4500 RADZ FEW005 SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 1623/1705 4500 SHRA FEW012 SCT020CB
- Fri 17:00Z to Sat 05:00ZPrevailingMVFR
- Wind 350° (N) at 12kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 1,200ft, broken at 1,800ft
- Fri 17:00Z to Fri 18:00Z40% temporaryIFR
- Visibility 4500 m
- Rain, drizzle
- Cloud: few at 500ft, scattered at 800ft, broken at 1,500ft
- Fri 23:00Z to Sat 05:00ZTemporaryIFR
- Visibility 4500 m
- Rain showers
- Cloud: few at 1,200ft, scattered at 2,000ft
Sunrise
06:09Z
Sunset
16:45Z
Daylight
10h 37m
Pressure alt
-169 ft
Density alt
-569 ft
Common questions
Does De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station (EHKD) issue a METAR?
Yes. De Kooy Airfield / Den Helder Naval Air Station issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.