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ETSL · Lechfeld Air Base

METAR & TAF for Lechfeld Air Base

Live aviation weather for ETSL, decoded in plain English. Elevation 1822ft, runways 03/21.

Live METARVFR conditions
METAR ETSL 171020Z 27008KT 9999 FEW050 SCT220 25/13 Q1016 BLU+FCST CNL

Observed 1h 5m ago

Wind

270° (W) at 8kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Few at 5,000ft, Scattered at 22,000ft

Temperature

25°C / 13°C dew

Humidity

47%

QNH

1016 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 3m ago
TAF ETSL 171022Z 1711/1720 25010G20KT 9999 NSW FEW050 SCT100
PROB30 1713/1717 VRB20G32KT 2000 TSRAGR SCT010 BKN040CB
  1. Fri 11:00Z to Fri 20:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind 250° (WSW) at 10kt, gusting 20kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • NSW
    • Cloud: few at 5,000ft, scattered at 10,000ft
  2. Fri 13:00Z to Fri 17:00Z30% probable
    IFR
    • Wind variable at 20kt, gusting 32kt
    • Visibility 2000 m
    • Thunderstorm with rain, TSGR
    • Cloud: scattered at 1,000ft, broken at 4,000ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

03:34Z

Sunset

19:12Z

Daylight

15h 38m

Pressure alt

1,740 ft

Density alt

3,353 ft

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Can I fly from Lechfeld 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 Lechfeld Air Base (ETSL) issue a METAR?

Yes. Lechfeld 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.