Landing strip ESSEN SPL.
Flight rules
VFR
Type
Landing strip
Current traffic
Busy
6
within 10 NM
- 5 below 3000 ft
- 5 GA
- 1 commercial
Landing strip ESSEN SPL.: NOTAMs, AIP data (runways, frequencies, VFR points), airspace context around the ARP and METAR/TAF weather in one place. Information only; verify official sources before flight.
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Airspace – ESSEN SPL. (ESSEN SPL.)
Airspace context around the ARP — no route needed. Helps you see what you are flying into.
Outside CTR/ATZ — check nearby zones below
Flight plan
FPL usually optional (day VFR)
no CTR/ATZ at ARP
Arrival / departure
- Check nearby zones before arrival
- Avoid P / R / D zones or check activation
- For local day VFR, FPL is usually not mandatory
Nearby zones
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EDDL CTR approx. 7.8 NMLimits: 0.0000 FT AGL – 2500.0000 FT AMSLEntry requires ATC clearance
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EDLW CTR approx. 11.7 NMLimits: 0.0000 FT AGL – 2500.0000 FT AMSLEntry requires ATC clearance
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EDDLGLD06 D approx. 5.8 NMLimits: 3500.0000 FT AMSL – 4500.0000 FT AMSLDanger — check activation
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EDDLGLD07 D approx. 7.4 NMLimits: 3500.0000 FT AMSL – 4500.0000 FT AMSLDanger — check activation
Educational hint based on zone geometry — not a substitute for AIP, AUP, FIS or ATS decisions. Verify current requirements before flight.
Aviation weather – ESSEN SPL.
For date: 29.08.2026
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
20:27
Day VFR flight: 06:10 - 20:57
No weather report for this airport. Nearest station below: EDDL, approx. 28 km / 14.9 NM.
METAR
METAR EDDL 290850Z AUTO 21016KT 9999 FEW029 21/14 Q1012 NOSIG
- Wind 210° 16 kt.
- Visibility above 9.999 km.
- Clouds: few clouds 2900 ft.
- Temperature 21°C.
- Dewpoint 14°C.
- QNH 1012 hPa.
TAF
TAF EDDL 290500Z 2906/3012 18010KT CAVOK BECMG 2906/2909 22015KT PROB40 TEMPO 2909/2916 23015G25KT BECMG 2917/2920 19010KT PROB30 TEMPO 2917/2923 SHRA BKN030CB BECMG 3001/3004 22015G25KT
- Forecast valid 29/06Z - 30/12Z.
- Wind 180° 10 kt.
- Visibility above 9.999 km.
- CAVOK.
- Trends: Becoming 29/06Z-29/09Z.
- Wind 220° 15 kt.
- Temporary 29/09Z-29/16Z.
- Wind 230° 15 kt gusting 25 kt.
- Becoming 29/17Z-29/20Z.
- Wind 190° 10 kt.
- Temporary 29/17Z-29/23Z.
- broken clouds 3000 ft Cb (cumulonimbus).
- showers rain.
- Becoming 30/01Z-30/04Z.
- Wind 220° 15 kt gusting 25 kt.
Clouds and visibility
Cloud base (ft) / Visibility (km)
Runways and wind
Wind from 210° · 16 kt
Source: AWC. Last update: 29/08/2026, 11:00.
NOTAMs ESSEN SPL. (ESSEN SPL.)
No NOTAM data.
Traffic over time
Collecting history — check back shortly.
GA seen in the last 24h at ESSEN SPL.
No GA at this airport in the last 24h.
Data sources
- DFS AIXM Digital Datasets - ESSEN SPL.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current METAR and TAF for ESSEN SPL.?
No own METAR/TAF for ESSEN SPL.. Nearest station EDDL (approx. 28 km / 14.9 NM) (METAR: METAR EDDL 290850Z AUTO 21016KT 9999 FEW029 21/14 Q1012 NOSIG) — Aviation weather section. Verify the official source before flight.
Does ESSEN SPL. (ESSEN SPL.) support IFR and VFR?
ESSEN SPL. (ESSEN SPL.) supports VFR traffic.
What airspace is ESSEN SPL. (ESSEN SPL.) in?
The ARP of ESSEN SPL. is outside CTR/ATZ — uncontrolled airspace nearby; check TMA, RMZ and R/P/D zones. Details and zone map — in the Airspace section.
Do I need a VFR flight plan to ESSEN SPL. (ESSEN SPL.)?
FPL usually optional (day VFR). Reason: no CTR/ATZ at ARP. This is an educational hint based on zone geometry — not a substitute for AIP, AUP or ATS decisions. More in the Airspace section.