Elstree Airfield

EGTR · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 180° Elstree Airfield 8/26
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

2 kt

8 kt
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BKN 900
METAR EGLL 020250Z 18008KT 6000 2500W TSRA SHGS BKN009CB 12/10 Q1002 RETSRA NOSIG

METAR Elstree Airfield - EGTR

Elstree Airfield is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 51.65580 and longitude -0.32583. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGTR. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for London Heathrow Airport on May 2, 2024 03:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 180° with a speed of 8 kt.

Visibility is 6 km. The minimum visibility is 2.5 km, in the direction: W.

There are broken clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 900 ft.

Current weather is thunderstorms rain, showers small hail. The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 10 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1002 hPa (QNH). Recently it was thunderstorms rain.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:29 and sets at 20:27. This applies to Elstree Airfield, 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. Companies on this airport are Flight Training London, Stars Fly Flying School and MAK Aviation Flight School.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Elstree Airfield. 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.

Warnings

The minimum visibility is direction W.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8/26 079°-259° 8 kt 2 kt 98 %

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

900 ft BKN Broken clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Weather Thunderstorms rain
showers small hail
Recent Thunderstorms rain
Temperature 12 °C
Dewpoint 10 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:30 (1:20h)
Midday
12:58
Sunset
20:26

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