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ETSB · Büchel Air Base

METAR & TAF for Büchel Air Base

Live aviation weather for ETSB, decoded in plain English. Elevation 1568ft, runways 03/21.

Live METARMarginal VFR
SPECI ETSB 311354Z 24010G21KT 5000 SHRA SCT020 BKN025CB 16/13 Q1014 WHT BLU+ TEMPO GRN

Observed 4 min ago

Wind

240° (WSW) at 10kt, gusting 21kt

Visibility

5km

Weather

Rain showers

Cloud

Scattered at 2,000ft, Broken at 2,500ft

Temperature

16°C / 13°C dew

Humidity

82%

QNH

1014 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 40 min ago
TAF ETSB 311318Z 3114/3123 24015G25KT 9999 NSW SCT020 SCT050
TEMPO 3114/3117 25015G30KT 4000 SHRA BKN010CB
PROB30 3114/3117 VRB15G35KT 1000 TSRA BKN010CB
BECMG 3117/3119 25008KT 9999 NSW FEW020 SCT070
  1. Mon 14:00Z to Mon 17:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind 240° (WSW) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • NSW
    • Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft, scattered at 5,000ft
  2. Mon 14:00Z to Mon 17:00ZTemporary
    IFR
    • Wind 250° (WSW) at 15kt, gusting 30kt
    • Visibility 4000 m
    • Rain showers
    • Cloud: broken at 1,000ft
  3. Mon 14:00Z to Mon 17:00Z30% probable
    LIFR
    • Wind variable at 15kt, gusting 35kt
    • Visibility 1000 m
    • Thunderstorm with rain
    • Cloud: broken at 1,000ft
  4. Mon 17:00Z to Mon 23:00ZBecoming
    VFR
    • Wind 250° (WSW) at 8kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • NSW
    • Cloud: few at 2,000ft, scattered at 7,000ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:46Z

Sunset

18:21Z

Daylight

13h 35m

Pressure alt

1,546 ft

Density alt

2,033 ft

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Can I fly from Büchel 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.

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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.