Currock Hill Glider Field

GB-0393 · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Currock Hill Glider Field 6/24
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

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BKN 700
METAR EGNT 040950Z VRB02KT 6000 BKN007 11/11 Q1007

METAR Currock Hill Glider Field - GB-0393

Currock Hill Glider Field is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 54.93345 and longitude -1.84554. The airport has one runway: 6/24. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0393 as reference. The airport is in the Scottish FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Newcastle Airport on May 4, 2024 10:50, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 6 km.

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

The temperature and wind chill are 11 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 1007 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:19 and sets at 20:48. This applies to Currock Hill Glider Field, 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 %
6/24 055°-235° 2 kt 1 kt 82 %

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

Temperature 11 °C
Dewpoint 11 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:18
Midday
13:03
Sunset
20:48 (9:28h)

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