Papa Westray Airport

EGEP · Scotland, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 44 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 100° Papa Westray Airport 3/21
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

2 kt

5 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Nil cloud detected
METAR EGPA 040150Z AUTO 10005KT 9999 NCD 09/08 Q1010

METAR Papa Westray Airport - EGEP/PPW

Papa Westray Airport is a small airport in Scotland, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 59.35157 and longitude -2.90022. The airport has 3 runways: 3/21, 17/35 and 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGEP. The airport's IATA code is PPW. The airport is in the Scottish FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Kirkwall Airport on May 4, 2024 02:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 100° with a speed of 5 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are nil cloud detected. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 8 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1010 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:02 and sets at 21:13. This applies to Papa Westray Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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 %
3/21 028°-208° 5 kt 2 kt 95 %
17/35 170°-350° 5 kt 2 kt 94 %
6/24 059°-239° 3 kt 4 kt 66 %

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

- NCD Nil cloud detected

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 8 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:05 (2:00h)
Midday
13:08
Sunset
21:11

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