METAR & TAF for Spangdahlem Air Base
Live aviation weather for ETAD, decoded in plain English. Elevation 1197ft, runways 05/23.
METAR ETAD 060255Z 26004KT 9999 FEW065 17/10 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP182 T01660098 52004
Observed 1h 9m ago
Wind
260° (W) at 4kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 6,500ft
Temperature
16.6°C / 9.8°C dew
Humidity
64%
QNH
1020 hPa
TAF ETAD 060400Z 0604/0710 28009KT 9999 FEW060 QNH3012INS BECMG 0611/0612 32012G20KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3016INS BECMG 0622/0623 36009KT 9999 SKC QNH3021INS TX23/0615Z TN16/0604Z
- Thu 04:00Z to Thu 11:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 280° (W) at 9kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 6,000ft
- Thu 11:00Z to Thu 22:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 320° (NW) at 12kt, gusting 20kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: broken at 10,000ft
- Thu 22:00Z to Fri 10:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 360° (N) at 9kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: sky clear
Sunrise
04:10Z
Sunset
19:10Z
Daylight
15h 0m
Pressure alt
995 ft
Density alt
1,423 ft
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.