Galway Airport

EICM · Connaught, Ireland

The METAR station used is 176 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 330° Galway Airport 8/26
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

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7 kt
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BKN 700
METAR EIWF 021200Z 33007KT 290V040 9999 DZ BKN007 08/08 Q1005 RERA

METAR Galway Airport - EICM/GWY

Galway Airport is a midsized airport in Connaught, Ireland. The airport is located at latitude 53.30015 and longitude -8.94172. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is EICM. The airport's IATA code is GWY. The airport is in the Shannon FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Waterford Airport on May 2, 2024 13:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 330° with a speed of 7 kt. The wind direction varies between 290° and 040°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 700 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 700 ft.

Current weather is drizzle. The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 8 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH). Recently it was rain.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 21:07. This applies to Galway 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8/26 075°-255° 7 kt 2 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

700 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Drizzle
Recent Rain
Temperature 8 °C
Dewpoint 8 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:54
Midday
13:25
Sunset
20:55 (7:41h)

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