KEDW· EDW· Edwards
Edwards Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 2,312 ft (705 m)
13:52Z 01:29Z Day
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Current METARVFR
3 h 14 min ago·10:55ZKEDW 071055Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP113 T01780017 $
Wind
310° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
18°C / 2°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.94 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KEDW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1011.3 HPa hourly temperature of 17.8°C and dew point of 1.7°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05L/23R3658 mASPH
05R/23L5120 mCON
07/252438 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05R/23L | TW 1 kt | XW 3 kt L |
| RWY 07/25 | TW 2 kt | XW 2 kt L |
34.9108°, -117.8864°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 07/25 (use 25) | Preferred | HW 2 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 05R/23L (use 23L) | Usable | HW 1 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
3,201 ft
elevation 2,312 ft
ISA deviation
+7.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KEDW
- ATIS26.990
- GND121.800
- TWR120.700
- A/DSPORT APP/DEP132.750
- MISCNASA FLT OPS135.825
- PMSVPMSV METRO34.240
- POSTCOMD POST30.400
- PTD37.220
Navaids near airportassoc. KEDW
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDW | VORTAC | 116.40 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05L/23R12,000 ft (3,658 m)
- Surface
- ASPH
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY 05R/23L16,798 ft (5,120 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 07/258,000 ft (2,438 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KEDW
Wind0 kt
Vis80.5 km
Temp35°C
QNH1012 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=24
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Edwards Air Force Base
Diagram unavailable for Edwards Air Force Base.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 13:00 UTC
07/18Z
08/00Z
08/06Z
08/12Z
08/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE07/13Z → 07/17ZVRB5KT · ≥10 km · SKC
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SKC
TAF TAF KEDW 071300Z 0713/0819 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS
VFRBECMG07/17Z → 07/18ZVRB5KT · ≥10 km · FEW100
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW100
BECMG 0717/0718 VRB05KT 9999 FEW100 QNH2991INS
VFRBECMG08/01Z → 08/02ZVRB5KT · ≥10 km · SKC
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SKC
BECMG 0801/0802 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2996INS TX36/0722Z TN17/0713Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF KEDW 071300Z 0713/0819 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 0717/0718 VRB05KT 9999 FEW100 QNH2991INS BECMG 0801/0802 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2996INS TX36/0722Z TN17/0713Z
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