Longford Airstrip

GB-0883 · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 250° Longford Airstrip 5/23
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

8 kt

3 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 2,700
METAR EGOS 022050Z 25009KT 9999 BKN027 13/11 Q1005 BECMG 7000 HZ RMK BLU BECMG WHT

METAR Longford Airstrip - GB-0883

Longford Airstrip is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 52.89294 and longitude -2.53075. The airport has one runway: 5/23. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0883 as reference. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for RAF Shawbury on May 2, 2024 21:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 250° with a speed of 9 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 2,700 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,700 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 13 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Becoming

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 7 km. Significant weather: haze.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 20:40. This applies to Longford Airstrip, 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 %
5/23 050°-230° 3 kt 8 kt 34 %

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

2,700 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 13 °C
Dewpoint 11 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

BECMG

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:34 (7:07h)
Midday
13:07
Sunset
20:40

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