Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Andrews Air Force Base airport (USA) / ICAO KADW/ IATA ADW
Andrews Air Force Base airport (USA) is located close to Camp Springs, Andrews AFB at 1 mile↑, Morningside at 2 mile↑, Camp Springs at 2 mile↑, Mellwood at 2 mile↑, Forestville at 2 mile↑, Clinton at 4 mile↑, Westphalia at 4 mile↑, Suitland at 4 mile↑, Temple Hills at 4 mile↑, Walker Mill at 5 mile↑,
Elevation : 85 m = 279 ft
Runways
- runway 01R/19L : 2973 m = 9754 ft
- runway 01L/19R : 2835 m = 9301 ft
aerial view of Andrews Air Force Base
METAR for Andrews Air Force Base airport - KADW
KADW 161456Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM FEW090 SCT190 M07/M14 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP269 T10751137 58012 $
Decoded METAR for Andrews Air Force Base Airport (USA)
METAR issued by KADW on Sunday 16th of January 2022 at 14:56 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 days and 249 hours and -14395 minutes ago.
Visibility is 16 km = 10 sm.
Temperature is -7 °C = 19 °F and dew point is -14 °C = 7 °F . This correspond to 57% relative humidity.
QNH is 1026 mb = 30.3 inHg
Wind speed is 15 km/h = 8 kt, direction is 40°.
Clouds : few clouds at 9000 ft = 2740 m. scattered clouds at 19000 ft = 5790 m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=269 T10751137 58012 $
TAF for Andrews Air Force Base airport - KADW
KADW 160900Z 1609/1715 04008KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3026INS BECMG 1615/1616 06012KT 9999 BKN030 BKN100 QNH3001INS BECMG 1619/1620 06010G20KT 4800 -SN SCT005 BKN010 OVC050 650109 530001 540102 QNH2975INS BECMG 1621/1622 06015G25KT 1600 -SN BKN005 OVC015 650059 530001 540102 QNH2974INS TEMPO 1622/1624 0800 SN OVC002 BECMG 1623/1624 06015G30KT 3200 RA OVC002 WS020/10050KT 650509 550003 QNH2917INS BECMG 1706/1707 20015G25KT 9999 NSW SCT002 OVC010 510003 QNH2910INS BECMG 1713/1714 23015G25KT 9999 SCT010 SCT030 BKN060 QNH2913INS TX08/1706Z TNM10/1609Z
Decoded TAF for Andrews Air Force Base Airport (USA)
TAF issued by KADW on Sunday 16th of January 2022 at 09:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 10 days and 15 hours and 1 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 09:00 heure TU to Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 15:00 heure UTC
1609/1715 04008KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3026INS
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 40°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 10000 ft = 3050 m
becoming from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 16:00 heure TU to Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1615/1616 06012KT 9999 BKN030 BKN100 QNH3001INS
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 60°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
broken at 3000 ft = 910 m broken at 10000 ft = 3050 m
becoming from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 20:00 heure TU to Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 21:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1619/1620 06010G20KT 4800 -SN SCT005 BKN010 OVC050 650109 530001 540102 QNH2975INS
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h with gusts at 20 kt = 37 km/h, direction is 60°
Visibility is 5 km = 3 mile.
light snow
scattered clouds at 500 ft = 150 m broken at 1000 ft = 300 m overcast at 5000 ft = 1520 m
becoming from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 22:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 23:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1621/1622 06015G25KT 1600 -SN BKN005 OVC015 650059 530001 540102 QNH2974INS
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 25 kt = 46 km/h, direction is 60°
Visibility is 2 km = 1 mile.
light snow
broken at 500 ft = 150 m overcast at 1500 ft = 460 m
temporarily from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 22:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1622/1624 0800 SN OVC002
Visibility is 1 km = 0 mile.
snow
overcast at 200 ft = 60 m
becoming from Monday 17th of January 2022 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1623/1624 06015G30KT 3200 RA OVC002 WS020/10050KT 650509 550003 QNH2917INS
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 30 kt = 56 km/h, direction is 60°
Visibility is 3 km = 2 mile.
rain
overcast at 200 ft = 60 m
becoming from Monday 17th of January 2022 à 07:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 13:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1706/1707 20015G25KT 9999 NSW SCT002 OVC010 510003 QNH2910INS
no significant weather
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 25 kt = 46 km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
scattered clouds at 200 ft = 60 m overcast at 1000 ft = 300 m
becoming from Monday 17th of January 2022 à 14:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 15:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1713/1714 23015G25KT 9999 SCT010 SCT030 BKN060 QNH2913INS TX08/1706Z TNM10/1609Z
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 25 kt = 46 km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
scattered clouds at 1000 ft = 300 m scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m broken at 6000 ft = 1830 m
close by
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Andrews AFB
- for Washington Bolling airport at 8 mile↑
- for Ronald Reagan Washington National airport at 10 mile↑
- for College Park airport at 12 mile↑
nearest airports to Andrews Air Force Base
- for Washington Bolling airport (KBOF) at 8 mile↑
- for Ronald Reagan Washington National airport (KDCA) at 10 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for College Park airport (KCGS) at 12 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ft Belvoir Davison AAF airport (KDAA) at 18 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Lee airport (KANP) at 18 mile↑
- for Tipton Fort Mead airport (KFME) at 20 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Baltimore-Washington Intrl airport (KBWI) at 27 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Montgomery Co airport (KGAI) at 29 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)