Knockbain Farm Airstrip

GB-0402 · Scotland, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 25 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 080° Knockbain Farm Airstrip 8/26
Wind: 16 kt, 4 beaufort

16 kt

1 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 700
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,100
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,400
METAR EGPE 281620Z 08016KT 9999 -SHRA FEW007 SCT021 BKN034 09/05 Q0978

METAR Knockbain Farm Airstrip - GB-0402

Knockbain Farm Airstrip is a small airport in Scotland, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 57.58932 and longitude -4.46698. The airport has one runway: 8/26. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0402 as reference. The airport is in the Scottish FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Inverness Airport on March 28, 2024 16:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 080° with a speed of 16 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 700 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,100 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,400 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,400 ft.

Current weather is light showers rain. The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 5 °C, the relative humidity is 76%. The air pressure at sea level is 978 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 18:49. This applies to Knockbain Farm Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

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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° 1 kt 16 kt 7 %

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 FEW Few clouds
2,100 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,400 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light showers rain
Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 5 °C
Rel. humidity 76%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:53
Midday
12:21
Sunset
18:48 (1:52h)

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