Germany

Westerland Sylt Airport

EDXW GWT Sylt

Live conditions Day

Wind

160° / 11 kt

Visibility

6+ SM / 9.7+ km

Temp / Dew

18°C / 64°F · dew 12°C / 54°F

Altimeter

1015 hPa / 29.97 inHg

RWY 14 currently favored — 10.5 kt headwind from 160° / 11 kt

Local now

11:29 UTC

Sunrise

02:51

Sunset

19:59

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR EDXW 061120Z 16011KT 9999 BKN026 18/12 Q1015

TAF EDXW 061100Z 0612/0621 17009KT 9999 SCT025 PROB40 TEMPO 0616/0618 VRB03KT SHRA BKN012TCU
Updated 0 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / IATA
EDXW / GWT
Type
Medium airport
Location
Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Coordinates
54.9132, 8.34047
Elevation
51 ft (16 m)
Mag variation
+0.27° E (per chart)
Runways
4 ends · longest 2,120 m / 6,955 ft

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
06 058° 054° 1,696 m / 5,564 ft 45 m Concrete
14 142° 138° 2,120 m / 6,955 ft 45 m Concrete
24 238° 234° 1,696 m / 5,564 ft 45 m Concrete
32 322° 318° 2,120 m / 6,955 ft 45 m Concrete

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
WES Westerland DME 111.50 MHz
SLT Sylt NDB 387 kHz

Frequencies

Other

Langen Information
125.1

ATIS

Sylt ATIS
118.4

Other

Sylt Radio
119.75
BREMEN RADAR
136.225

Tower

SYLT Tower / Turm
119.75

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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-06-06