Leeds East Airport

EGXG · England, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 56 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 260° Leeds East Airport 6/24
Wind: 12 kt, 4 beaufort

11 kt

5 kt
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OVC 6,600
METAR EGXE 281720Z AUTO 26012KT 9999 OVC066/// 10/03 Q1004

METAR Leeds East Airport - EGXG/LWA

Leeds East Airport is a midsized airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 53.83463 and longitude -1.19548. The airport has 2 runways: 6/24 and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGXG. The airport's IATA code is LWA. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for RAF Leeming Air Base on April 28, 2024 18:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 260° with a speed of 12 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 6,600 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 6,600 ft.

The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 62%. The air pressure at sea level is 1004 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:33 and sets at 20:30. This applies to Leeds East 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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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 %
6/24 055°-235° 5 kt 11 kt 42 %
16/34 156°-336° 12 kt 3 kt 97 %

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

6,600 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 3 °C
Rel. humidity 62%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:33
Midday
13:03
Sunset
20:33 (1:56h)

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