METAR & TAF for Büchel Air Base
Live aviation weather for ETSB, decoded in plain English. Elevation 1568ft, runways 03/21.
METAR ETSB 151520Z 22007KT 9999 FEW020 SCT240 BKN330 16/11 Q1025 BLU+
Observed 31 min ago
Wind
220° (SW) at 7kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 2,000ft, Scattered at 24,000ft, Broken at 33,000ft
Temperature
16°C / 11°C dew
Humidity
72%
QNH
1025 hPa
TAF ETSB 151020Z 1511/1520 24007KT 9999 NSW FEW180 SCT280
- Thu 11:00Z to Thu 20:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 240° (WSW) at 7kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- NSW
- Cloud: few at 18,000ft, scattered at 28,000ft
Sunrise
05:54Z
Sunset
16:43Z
Daylight
10h 49m
Pressure alt
1,216 ft
Density alt
1,625 ft
Common questions
Does Büchel Air Base (ETSB) issue a METAR?
Yes. Büchel 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.