London Gatwick Airport

EGKK · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 110° London Gatwick Airport 8R/26L
Wind: 3 kt, 1 beaufort

3 kt

2 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 800
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,900
METAR EGKK 080620Z 11003KT 080V150 9999 -RA FEW008 SCT019 15/15 Q1005

METAR London Gatwick Airport - EGKK/LGW

London Gatwick Airport is a large airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 51.14875 and longitude -0.19247. The airport has 2 runways: 8R/26L and 8L/26R. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGKK. The airport's IATA code is LGW. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for London Gatwick Airport on September 8, 2024 07:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 110° with a speed of 3 kt. The wind direction varies between 080° and 150°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 800 ft and scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,900 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature and wind chill are 15 °C. The dew point is 15 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 19:30. This applies to London Gatwick 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 %
8R/26L 078°-258° 2 kt 3 kt 53 %
8L/26R 077°-257° 2 kt 3 kt 54 %

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

800 ft FEW Few clouds
1,900 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 15 °C
Dewpoint 15 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:25
Midday
12:58
Sunset
19:30 (11:45h)

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