Does Spangdahlem Air Base (ETAD) have a METAR?

Yes. Spangdahlem Air Base (ETAD) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

ETAD · Spangdahlem Air Base

METAR & TAF for Spangdahlem Air Base

Live aviation weather for ETAD, decoded in plain English. Elevation 1197ft, runways 05/23.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR ETAD 161055Z 00000KT 9999 FEW150 17/13 A3013 RMK AO2A SLP195 T01740127 $

Observed 9 min ago

Wind

Calm

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Few at 15,000ft

Temperature

17.4°C / 12.7°C dew

Humidity

74%

QNH

1020 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 2h 49m ago

TAF AMD ETAD 160820Z 1608/1710 VRB06KT 9999 VCFG FEW200 QNH3013INS
BECMG 1611/1612 24010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT080 QNH3010INS
BECMG 1615/1616 24009KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3009INS
BECMG 1623/1624 35010G15KT 8000 -RA BKN015 QNH3010INS
BECMG 1704/1705 36012G20KT 9999 NSW OVC015 QNH3016INS TX19/1613Z TN10/1704Z

Fri 08:00Z to Fri 11:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind variable at 6kt
Visibility 10 km or more
VCFG
Cloud: few at 20,000ft

Fri 11:00Z to Fri 15:00ZBecoming

VFR

Wind 240° (WSW) at 10kt, gusting 15kt
Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: scattered at 8,000ft

Fri 15:00Z to Fri 23:00ZBecoming

VFR

Wind 240° (WSW) at 9kt
Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: scattered at 5,000ft

Fri 23:00Z to Sat 04:00ZBecoming

MVFR

Wind 350° (N) at 10kt, gusting 15kt
Visibility 8 km
Light rain
Cloud: broken at 1,500ft

Sat 04:00Z to Sat 10:00ZBecoming

MVFR

Wind 360° (N) at 12kt, gusting 20kt
Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: overcast at 1,500ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

05:57Z

Sunset

16:42Z

Daylight

10h 45m

Pressure alt

995 ft

Density alt

1,519 ft

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Can I fly from Spangdahlem Air Base today?

Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.

Common questions

Does Spangdahlem Air Base (ETAD) issue a METAR?

Yes. Spangdahlem Air Base 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.