Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Manchester airport (United Kingdom) / ICAO EGCC/ IATA MAN
Manchester airport (United Kingdom) is located close to Manchester, Ringway at 1 mile↑, Ashley at 2 mile↑, Wilmslow at 2 mile↑, Mobberley at 3 mile↑, Hale at 3 mile↑, Alderley Edge at 4 mile↑, Altrincham at 4 mile↑, Bowdon at 4 mile↑, Cheadle Hulme at 4 mile↑, Bramhall at 5 mile↑,
Elevation : 78 m = 256 ft
Runways
- runway 05R/23L : 3050 m = 10007 ft
- runway 05L/23R : 3048 m = 10000 ft
aerial view of Manchester
METAR for Manchester airport - EGCC
EGCC 291720Z 20005KT 170V240 1500 DZ BR FEW002 OVC003 03/03 Q1012 TEMPO 1500 RADZ BKN002
Decoded METAR for Manchester Airport (United Kingdom)
METAR issued by EGCC on Monday 29th of November 2021 at 17:20 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 22 hours and 3 minutes ago.
Visibility is 2 km = 1 mile.
Temperature is 3 °C = 37 °F and dew point is 3 °C = 37 °F . This correspond to 100% relative humidity.
QNH is 1012 mb = 29.88 inHg
Wind speed is 9 km/h = 5 kt, direction is 200°.
Clouds : few clouds at 200 ft = 60 m. overcast at 300 ft = 90 m.
drizzle
mist
Temporarily 1500 rain drizzle broken at 002
TAF for Manchester airport - EGCC
EGCC 291659Z 2918/3024 19005KT 9999 SCT045 BECMG 2918/2921 26012KT TEMPO 2918/3012 8000 -RA BKN012 PROB40 TEMPO 2918/2924 24015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 2918/3016 1500 RADZ BKN004 PROB30 TEMPO 3000/3018 28018G28KT BECMG 3018/3021 28018G28KT PROB40 TEMPO 3018/3024 3000 +RA BKN003
Decoded TAF for Manchester Airport (United Kingdom)
TAF issued by EGCC on Monday 29th of November 2021 at 16:59 UTC, issued 22 hours and 24 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Monday 29th of November 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday 29th of November 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
2918/3024 19005KT 9999 SCT045
Wind 5 kt = 9 km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
scattered clouds at 4500 ft = 1370 m
becoming from Monday 29th of November 2021 à 21:00 heure TU to Tuesday 30th of November 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2918/2921 26012KT
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 260°
temporarily from Monday 29th of November 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday 30th of November 2021 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2918/3012 8000 -RA BKN012
Visibility is 8 km = 5 mile.
light rain
broken at 1200 ft = 370 m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Monday 29th of November 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday 30th of November 2021 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2918/2924 24015G25KT
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 25 kt = 46 km/h, direction is 240°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday 29th of November 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday 30th of November 2021 à 16:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2918/3016 1500 RADZ BKN004
Visibility is 2 km = 1 mile.
rain drizzle
broken at 400 ft = 120 m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday 30th of November 2021 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday 30th of November 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 3000/3018 28018G28KT
Wind 18 kt = 33 km/h with gusts at 28 kt = 52 km/h, direction is 280°
becoming from Tuesday 30th of November 2021 à 21:00 heure TU to Wednesday 1st of December 2021 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3018/3021 28018G28KT
Wind 18 kt = 33 km/h with gusts at 28 kt = 52 km/h, direction is 280°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Tuesday 30th of November 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday 1st of December 2021 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 3018/3024 3000 +RA BKN003
Visibility is 3 km = 2 mile.
heavy rain
broken at 300 ft = 90 m
close by
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Ringway
- for Manchester Barton airport at 10 mile↑
- for Ashcroft airport at 18 mile↑
nearest airports to Manchester
- for Manchester Barton airport (EGCB) at 10 mile↑
- for Ashcroft airport (EGCR) at 18 mile↑
- for Liverpool airport (EGGP) at 24 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Crosland Moor Airfield airport (EGND) at 26 mile↑
- for Hawarden airport (EGNR) at 31 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Tilstock airport (EGCT) at 33 mile↑
- for Ternhill airport (EGOE) at 35 mile↑
- for Coal Aston Airfield airport (EGCA) at 35 mile↑
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)