KEDW· EDW· Edwards
Edwards Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 2,312 ft (705 m)
13:07Z 02:33Z Night
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Current METARVFR
12 h 20 min ago·23:55ZKEDW 252355Z 24024G29KT 30SM SCT060 BKN090 17/04 A2976 RMK AO2A SLP069 T01740033
Wind
240° 24 kt (gust 29 kt)
Visibility
30 SM
Ceiling
9,000 ft
Temperature
17°C / 4°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.76 inHg
Clouds
SCT 6,000ft, BKN 9,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KEDW
Remarks
AO2A sea level pressure of 1006.9 HPa hourly temperature of 17.4°C and dew point of 3.3°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 24 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 07/25 | TW 23 kt | XW 7 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 24 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 07/25 (use 25) | Usable | HW 23 | 7 L | — |
Density altitude
3,243 ft
elevation 2,312 ft
ISA deviation
+6.6°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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Edwards Air Force Base
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/26 00:36 UTC
26/00Z
26/06Z
26/12Z
26/18Z
27/00Z
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VFRBASE26/00Z → 26/01Z23020G33KT · ≥10 km · VCSH · SCT050 BKN150
Wind: 23020G33KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: SCT050 BKN150
TAF TAF AMD KEDW 260030Z 2600/2703 23020G33KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 BKN150 510009 510903 QNH2976INS
VFRBECMG26/01Z → 26/02Z23020G33KT · ≥10 km · VCSH · BKN050 BKN140
Wind: 23020G33KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: BKN050 BKN140
BECMG 2601/2602 23020G33KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 BKN140 510009 510903 QNH2980INS
VFRBECMG26/02Z → 26/03Z23018G28KT · ≥10 km · VCSH · BKN050 BKN140
Wind: 23018G28KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: BKN050 BKN140
BECMG 2602/2603 23018G28KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 BKN140 510009 510903 QNH2980INS
VFRBECMG26/05Z → 26/06Z23015G25KT · ≥10 km · NSW · BKN050 BKN140
Wind: 23015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: NSW
Clouds: BKN050 BKN140
BECMG 2605/2606 23015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN050 BKN140 510009 510903 QNH2981INS
VFRBECMG26/10Z → 26/11Z24015G25KT · ≥10 km · SCT060 SCT160
Wind: 24015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT060 SCT160
BECMG 2610/2611 24015G25KT 9999 SCT060 SCT160 510009 510903 QNH2981INS
VFRBECMG26/15Z → 26/16Z24018G30KT · ≥10 km · FEW060 FEW160
Wind: 24018G30KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW060 FEW160
BECMG 2615/2616 24018G30KT 9999 FEW060 FEW160 510009 510903 QNH2984INS
VFRBECMG26/20Z → 26/21Z24020G32KT · ≥10 km · FEW060 FEW160
Wind: 24020G32KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW060 FEW160
BECMG 2620/2621 24020G32KT 9999 FEW060 FEW160 510009 510903 QNH2984INS
VFRBECMG27/01Z → 27/02Z24015G25KT · ≥10 km · FEW060 FEW160
Wind: 24015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW060 FEW160
BECMG 2701/2702 24015G25KT 9999 FEW060 FEW160 510606 QNH2984INS TX22/2623Z TN06/2613Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2600 NEXT 2713
Raw TAF
TAF TAF AMD KEDW 260030Z 2600/2703 23020G33KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 BKN150 510009 510903 QNH2976INS BECMG 2601/2602 23020G33KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 BKN140 510009 510903 QNH2980INS BECMG 2602/2603 23018G28KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 BKN140 510009 510903 QNH2980INS BECMG 2605/2606 23015G25KT 9999 NSW BKN050 BKN140 510009 510903 QNH2981INS BECMG 2610/2611 24015G25KT 9999 SCT060 SCT160 510009 510903 QNH2981INS BECMG 2615/2616 24018G30KT 9999 FEW060 FEW160 510009 510903 QNH2984INS BECMG 2620/2621 24020G32KT 9999 FEW060 FEW160 510009 510903 QNH2984INS BECMG 2701/2702 24015G25KT 9999 FEW060 FEW160 510606 QNH2984INS TX22/2623Z TN06/2613Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2600 NEXT 2713
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