METAR & TAF for Fritzlar Army Airfield
Live aviation weather for ETHF, decoded in plain English. Elevation 565ft, runways 11/29.
METAR ETHF 171020Z 30010KT 8000 BKN080CB 20/15 Q1013 BLU
Observed 1h 4m ago
Wind
300° (WNW) at 10kt
Visibility
8km
Cloud
Broken at 8,000ft
Temperature
20°C / 15°C dew
Humidity
73%
QNH
1013 hPa
TAF AMD ETHF 170842Z 1708/1717 24008KT 9999 NSW BKN060 BKN150 TEMPO 1710/1717 27022G22KT 4000 SHRA SCT020 BKN040CB PROB30 1711/1717 28015G25KT 3000 TSRA BKN020 BKN040CB
- Fri 08:00Z to Fri 17:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 240° (WSW) at 8kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- NSW
- Cloud: broken at 6,000ft, broken at 15,000ft
- Fri 10:00Z to Fri 17:00ZTemporaryIFR
- Wind 270° (W) at 22kt, gusting 22kt
- Visibility 4000 m
- Rain showers
- Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft, broken at 4,000ft
- Fri 11:00Z to Fri 17:00Z30% probableIFR
- Wind 280° (W) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
- Visibility 3000 m
- Thunderstorm with rain
- Cloud: broken at 2,000ft, broken at 4,000ft
Sunrise
03:28Z
Sunset
19:31Z
Daylight
16h 3m
Pressure alt
573 ft
Density alt
1,309 ft
Common questions
Does Fritzlar Army Airfield (ETHF) issue a METAR?
Yes. Fritzlar Army Airfield 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.