METAR/Synop Information for EHAM (06240) in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Netherlands (site inactive)

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Registered Location

Latitude: 52° 18' 55" N (deg min sec), 52.3154° (decimal), 5218.92N (LORAN)
Longitude: 4° 47' 25" E (deg min sec), 4.7902° (decimal), 00447.41E (LORAN)
Elevation: -2 metres (-10 feet) -- validated against -15 metres (-49 feet) from Geonames
WMO Id: 06240
Location: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Netherlands

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The location information for this site was gathered from 10 data sources. This position has been modified based on user feedback.

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SourceLatitudeLongitudeElevationPlaceMilesMap
Master Location Identifier DB52.31564.7903-2Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, NH, Netherlands [06240]0.0Center 
Master Location Identifier DB52.31564.7903-2Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, NH, Netherlands [EHAM]0.0CenterInclude
Update52.31544.7902  [EHAM]0.0CenterInclude
[340]52.31724.7897-3Amsterdam Ap Schiphol, Netherlands [06240]0.1CenterInclude
ISH52.30904.7640-3Schiphol, Netherlands [EHAM]1.2CenterInclude
ISH52.30904.7640-3Schiphol, Netherlands [06240]1.2CenterInclude
OurAirports52.30864.7639-3Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Netherlands [EHAM]1.2CenterInclude
DAFIF ARPT52.30864.7639-3Schiphol [EHAM]1.2CenterInclude
METARTable52.304.77-4Amsterdam Airport Schip, Netherlands [06240]1.4CenterInclude
METARTable52.304.77-4Amsterdam Airport Schip, Netherlands [EHAM]1.4CenterInclude
NSD52.304.77-4Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Netherlands [EHAM]1.5CenterInclude
FMI52.304.77-4Amsterdam AP Schiphol, Netherlands [06240]1.5CenterInclude
FMI52.304.77-4Amsterdam AP Schiphol, Netherlands [EHAM]1.5CenterInclude
NCEP52.304.762Amsterdam/schiphol, NL [EHAM]1.7CenterInclude

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Neighboring Stations

This is a list of stations that are close to this station.

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SiteDistanceLocation
EW50291.2 milesNorth Badhoevedorp, NL (lat 52.3322°, long 4.7812°, altitude 3 metres) (data present)
DW37784.4 milesWest Hoofddorp, NL (lat 52.3078°, long 4.6858°, altitude -3 metres) (data present)
DW25365.0 milesWest Amsterdam, NL (lat 52.3023°, long 4.6733°, altitude -2 metres) (data present)
DW32487.7 milesEast Amsterdam, NL (lat 52.3038°, long 4.9717°, altitude -1 metres) (data present)
GW14098.1 milesNortheast AMSTERDAM, NL (lat 52.3940°, long 4.9320°, altitude 1 metres) (data present)
CW04498.3 milesNortheast Amsterdam, NL (lat 52.3938°, long 4.9380°, altitude 0 metres) (data present)
GW22008.8 milesNorth ZAANSTAD, NL (lat 52.4405°, long 4.8213°, altitude 3 metres) (data present)
FW260111.4 milesNorth Amsterdam, NL (lat 52.4797°, long 4.7597°, altitude 1 metres) (data present)
EW099712.7 milesSouth Nieuwkoop, NL (lat 52.1320°, long 4.7705°, altitude -4 metres) (data present)
FW911313.0 milesNorth Westervoort, NL (lat 52.5023°, long 4.7608°, altitude 15 metres) (data present)

Location Formats

The location is shown in three different formats. Each of these is used in some software, and is shown on some websites.

Degrees Minutes Seconds: VWS/VWSAPRS, WeatherLink 5.5, WeatherLink (5.2-5.4), WeatherView (Linux)

Decimal degrees: FreeWX, WeatherView32 (PC application)

LORAN: WeatherDisplay, WUHU, Henriksen WServer

Resources

CWOP Home: This describes the whole CWOP program and has a large amount of useful information.

CWOP Siting Guide (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

Another CWOP Guide (PDF): This is another guide to siting and operating a CWOP station. This is a must-read document.

Urban Siting and Operations (PDF): This is a guide to siting and operating a CWOP station in an urban environment.

APRS WX Message format: This describes the actual format of the messages transmitted that carry WX information.

WXQC Mailing List: This is a mailing list where data quality issues are discussed. Assistance with software configuration can often be found here.

Topo Map Reading Guide: How to read USGS topographic maps, with a good section on reading contours.

Geographically nearby web pages: Use Geourl to find web pages that deal with locations geographically close to this site.


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