Slemish Airfield

GB-0879 · Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 67 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 360° Slemish Airfield 8/26
Wind: 10 kt, 3 beaufort

2 kt

10 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,400
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,400
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 4,500
METAR EGAE 061650Z 36010KT 9999 FEW014 SCT024 BKN045 12/09 Q1016

METAR Slemish Airfield - GB-0879

Slemish Airfield is a small airport in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 54.90361 and longitude -6.13365. The airport has one runway: 8/26. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0879 as reference. The airport is in the Scottish FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for City of Derry Airport on May 6, 2024 17:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 360° with a speed of 10 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,400 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,400 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 4,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,500 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:32 and sets at 21:09. This applies to Slemish 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

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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 %
8/26 076°-256° 10 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

1,400 ft FEW Few clouds
2,400 ft SCT Scattered clouds
4,500 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 12 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 82%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:36
Midday
13:25
Sunset
21:14 (2:49h)

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