RAF Lakenheath

EGUL · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 330° RAF Lakenheath 6/24
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

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SCT 3,500
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BKN 6,000
METAR EGUL 241509Z 33011KT 9999 SCT035 BKN060 08/01 A2994 RMK AO2A DZE1457RAB1457E09 SLP142 FZRANO $

METAR RAF Lakenheath - EGUL/LKZ

RAF Lakenheath is a midsized airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 52.40945 and longitude 0.56102. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGUL. The airport's IATA code is LKZ. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for RAF Lakenheath on April 24, 2024 16:09, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 330° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,500 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 6,000 ft.

The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The dew point is 1 °C, the relative humidity is 62%. The air pressure at sea level is 1014 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 20:12. This applies to RAF Lakenheath, 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 %
6/24 056°-236° 11 kt 100 %

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

3,500 ft SCT Scattered clouds
6,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 8 °C
Dewpoint 1 °C
Rel. humidity 62%
Wind chill 3 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2AAutomatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation. The measurements are checked by a human.
DZE1457RAB1457E09Drizzle ended at 1457, ended at
SLP142Sea level pressure is 1014.2 hPa (29.95 inHg)
$This weather station needs maintenance
FZRANO

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:39
Midday
12:55
Sunset
20:12 (3:13h)

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