Thornhill Airfield

GB-0482 · Scotland, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 34 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 360° Thornhill Airfield 5/23
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

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OVC 4,000
METAR EGPF 250720Z AUTO 36004KT 330V040 9999 OVC040 06/M00 Q1005

METAR Thornhill Airfield - GB-0482

Thornhill Airfield is a small airport in Scotland, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 56.14829 and longitude -4.18543. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 12/30. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0482 as reference. The airport is in the Scottish FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Glasgow International Airport on April 25, 2024 08:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 360° with a speed of 4 kt. The wind direction varies between 330° and 040°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,000 ft.

The temperature is 6 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 20:44. This applies to Thornhill 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 %
5/23 056°-236° 3 kt 2 kt 83 %
12/30 107°-287° 4 kt 1 kt 96 %

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

4,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 6 °C
Dewpoint 0 °C
Rel. humidity 66%
Wind chill 3 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:46
Midday
13:15
Sunset
20:44 (11:47h)

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