Retford Gamston Airport

EGNE · England, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 32 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 030° Retford Gamston Airport 2/20
Wind: 15 kt, 4 beaufort

15 kt

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CAVOK
METAR EGXW 021320Z 03015KT CAVOK 17/11 Q1002 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU

METAR Retford Gamston Airport - EGNE

Retford Gamston Airport is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 53.28004 and longitude -0.95715. The airport has 2 runways: 2/20 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGNE. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for RAF Waddington on May 2, 2024 14:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 030° with a speed of 15 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 17 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 68%. The air pressure at sea level is 1002 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 20:35. This applies to Retford Gamston 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

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Gamston Flying School.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Retford Gamston Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

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 %
2/20 025°-205° 1 kt 15 kt 9 %
14/32 141°-321° 14 kt 5 kt 93 %

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

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 17 °C
Dewpoint 11 °C
Rel. humidity 68%
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:25
Midday
12:59
Sunset
20:32 (5:32h)

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