METAR & TAF for Kiruna Airport
Live aviation weather for ESNQ, decoded in plain English. Elevation 1508ft, runways 03/21.
METAR ESNQ 171120Z AUTO 27009KT 9999 OVC057/// 16/05 Q1009
Observed 12 min ago
Wind
270° (W) at 9kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Overcast at 5,700ft
Temperature
16°C / 5°C dew
Humidity
48%
QNH
1009 hPa
TAF ESNQ 170930Z 1710/1717 28009G19KT 9999 BKN040
- Fri 10:00Z to Fri 17:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 280° (W) at 9kt, gusting 19kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: broken at 4,000ft
Sunrise
23:10Z
Sunset
22:21Z
Daylight
23h 12m
Pressure alt
1,636 ft
Density alt
2,145 ft
Can I fly from Kiruna Airport 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 Kiruna Airport (ESNQ) issue a METAR?
Yes. Kiruna Airport 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.