Dortmund Airport
Overview
Dortmund Airport is a large airport serving the Dortmund region, at a field elevation of 425 ft (130 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 05:29Z
- Sunset 17:09Z
- 11h 40m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
- TAF trend: Forecast contains deteriorating TEMPO/BECMG groups
METAR EDLW 010350Z 15005KT CAVOK 19/15 Q1018
TAF EDLW 010320Z 0104/0124 17005KT 9999 SCT045 TEMPO 0104/0118 RA BKN014 PROB40 TEMPO 0109/0114 4000 +SHRA BKN007CB BECMG 0111/0113 27005KT BECMG 0118/0120 21005KT
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 06 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 5 kt from the right
- Headwind — 0 kt headwind component on 06
- Runway — 6,562 ft available × 148 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 842 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — TEMPO 0104/0118 RA BKN014 · PROB40
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
no reported ceiling and 6 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 06.
- TEMPOTemporarily 09:00Z–14:00ZBelow minima
Would put RWY 06 below Visual minima — a diversion or hold would be required.
- Visibility 2.49 sm vs 3 sm minimum (below)
- Weather SHRA
TEMPO 0109/0114 4000 +SHRA BKN007CB - TEMPOTemporarily 04:00Z–18:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 06.
- Ceiling 1,400 ft vs 1000 ft minimum
- Weather RA
TEMPO 0104/0118 RA BKN014
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Hengsen-Opherdicke Airfield (DE-0182)3 nm SSE · Holzwickede · 435 ft elevNo METAR
- Iserlohn-Rheinermark Airfield (DE-0187)5 nm SSE · Iserlohn · 660 ft elevNo METAR
- Kamen-Heeren Airfield (DE-0188)6 nm NE · Kamen · 205 ft elevNo METAR
- Iserlohn-Sümmern Glider Field (DE-0367)6 nm SSE · Iserlohn · 591 ft elevNo METAR
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Facility Details
via public aviation sourcesExecutive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,562 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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