Hickstead Airstrip

GB-0974 · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 240° Hickstead Airstrip 1/19
Wind: 13 kt, 4 beaufort

9 kt

9 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 3,900
METAR EGKA 281650Z 24013KT 9999 FEW039 12/07 Q1011

METAR Hickstead Airstrip - GB-0974

Hickstead Airstrip is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 50.95854 and longitude -0.19653. The airport has one runway: 1/19. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0974 as reference. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Brighton City Airport on April 28, 2024 17:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 13 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 3,900 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 72%. The air pressure at sea level is 1011 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 20:17. This applies to Hickstead 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 %
1/19 015°-195° 9 kt 9 kt 71 %

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

3,900 ft FEW Few clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 12 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 72%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:39
Midday
12:58
Sunset
20:17 (1:00h)

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