St. Athan Airport

EGDX · Wales, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 118 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 200° St. Athan Airport 7/25
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

7 kt

9 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,700
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 4,500
METAR EGVA 290455Z AUTO 20011KT 9999 -RA BKN037 OVC045 08/05 A2898 RMK AO2 RAB02E11DZB52E54RAB54 SLP817 P0000 T00760051 FZRANO $

METAR St. Athan Airport - EGDX

St. Athan Airport is a midsized airport in Wales, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 51.40525 and longitude -3.43318. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGDX. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for RAF Fairford on March 29, 2024 04:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 200° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 3,700 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,700 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The dew point is 5 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 981 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 18:42. This applies to St. Athan Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

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Experiences

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Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 073°-253° 9 kt 7 kt 80 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

3,700 ft BKN Broken clouds
4,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 7.6 °C
Dewpoint 5.1 °C
Rel. humidity 82%
Wind chill 3 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
RAB02E11DZB52E54RAB54Rain started at 02, ended at 11
SLP817Sea level pressure is 981.7 hPa (28.99 inHg)
P0000There was no precipitation since the previous observation
T00760051Temperature is 7.6 °C (45.7 °F), dew point is 5.1 °C (41.2 °F)
$This weather station needs maintenance
FZRANO

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:47 (35m)
Midday
12:11
Sunset
18:35

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