KEDW· EDW· Edwards
Edwards Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 2,312 ft (705 m)
12:38Z 03:05Z Night
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Current METARVFR
23 min ago·05:55ZKEDW 090555Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM M 22/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP088 T02211006 10289 20219 50004 $
Wind
210° 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
22°C / −1°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.86 inHg
Clouds
—
Weather
—
Station
KEDW
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1008.8 HPa hourly temperature of 22.1°C and dew point of -0.6°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 28.9°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 21.9°C Increase, then decrease of 0.4 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
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 10 kt | XW 5 kt R |
| RWY 07/25 | TW 8 kt | XW 8 kt R |
34.9108°, -117.8864°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 05R/23L (use 23L) | Preferred | HW 10 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 07/25 (use 25) | Usable | HW 8 | 8 L | — |
Density altitude
3,762 ft
elevation 2,312 ft
ISA deviation
+11.6°C
large deviation
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
Wind23 kt
Vis64.4 km
Temp29°C
QNH1009 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=25
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 2026/06/09 04:15 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE09/04Z → 09/04Z24015G25KT · ≥10 km · FEW230
Wind: 24015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW230
TAF TAF AMD KEDW 090400Z 0904/1003 24015G25KT 9999 FEW230 510009 510903 QNH2988INS
VFRBECMG09/04Z → 09/05Z23010G18KT · ≥10 km · FEW230
Wind: 23010G18KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW230
BECMG 0904/0905 23010G18KT 9999 FEW230 510006 QNH2988INS
VFRBECMG09/18Z → 09/19Z27012G18KT · ≥10 km · FEW300
Wind: 27012G18KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW300
BECMG 0918/0919 27012G18KT 9999 FEW300 510006 QNH2987INS TX33/0822Z TN16/0913Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0904 NEXT 0912
Raw TAF
TAF TAF AMD KEDW 090400Z 0904/1003 24015G25KT 9999 FEW230 510009 510903 QNH2988INS BECMG 0904/0905 23010G18KT 9999 FEW230 510006 QNH2988INS BECMG 0918/0919 27012G18KT 9999 FEW300 510006 QNH2987INS TX33/0822Z TN16/0913Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0904 NEXT 0912
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