Does Mainz-Finthen Airfield (EDFZ) have a METAR?

Yes. Mainz-Finthen Airfield (EDFZ) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. When its feed is quiet, the nearest reporting station (ETOU) is shown as a proxy.

EDFZ · Mainz-Finthen Airfield

METAR & TAF for Mainz-Finthen Airfield

Live aviation weather for EDFZ, decoded in plain English. Elevation 760ft, runways 07/25, 07R/25L.

Mainz-Finthen Airfield (EDFZ) is not on the live feed right now. Showing the nearest reporting station, Wiesbaden Army Airfield (ETOU), 8nm NE, as the best proxy for conditions at Mainz-Finthen Airfield.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR ETOU 171055Z AUTO 25003KT 9999 SCT037 SCT048 26/16 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02580155

Observed 30 min ago

Wind

250° (WSW) at 3kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Scattered at 3,700ft, Scattered at 4,800ft

Temperature

25.8°C / 15.5°C dew

Humidity

53%

QNH

1013 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 30 min ago

TAF ETOU 171100Z 1711/1817 30009KT 9999 SCT040 BKN080 OVC120 QNH2989INS
TEMPO 1712/1717 30015G25KT 4800 TSRA SCT020 BKN050CB OVC080
BECMG 1815/1816 31010G15KT 9000 -SHRA BKN060 QNH2993INS TX28/1715Z TN18/1804Z

Fri 11:00Z to Sat 15:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 300° (WNW) at 9kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: scattered at 4,000ft, broken at 8,000ft, overcast at 12,000ft

Fri 12:00Z to Fri 17:00ZTemporary

IFR

Wind 300° (WNW) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
Visibility 4800 m
Thunderstorm with rain
Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft, broken at 5,000ft, overcast at 8,000ft

Sat 15:00Z to Sat 17:00ZBecoming

VFR

Wind 310° (NW) at 10kt, gusting 15kt
Visibility 9 km
Light rain showers
Cloud: broken at 6,000ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

03:38Z

Sunset

19:31Z

Daylight

15h 53m

Pressure alt

768 ft

Density alt

2,246 ft

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Can I fly from Mainz-Finthen Airfield 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 Mainz-Finthen Airfield (EDFZ) issue a METAR?

Yes, normally. Mainz-Finthen Airfield issues its own METAR and TAF, but its feed is quiet right now, so the nearest reporting station (Wiesbaden Army Airfield, ETOU) is shown above as the best proxy.

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.