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Cardiff International airport (United Kingdom)
Cardiff International airport is located near Cardiff, with Rhoose at 0mi↑, Penmark at 1mi↑, Barry at 3mi↑, Vale of Glamorgan at 3mi↑, Cowbridge at 6mi↑, Ystradowen at 7mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of Cardiff International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGFF
- IATA code : CWL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 67 m = 220ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 2354m = 7723ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
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weather : overcast at Rhoose
34 ↗ 41°F
wind ↑ 24mph
gusting to 35mph
Saturday : Wind alert of 39mph at Rhoose
Aviation weather for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
METAR for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
EGFF 140150Z AUTO 36010KT 9999 FEW024 02/M01 Q1010
Decoded METAR for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
METAR issued by EGFF on Friday, February 13, 2026 at 01:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 45 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 2°C = 36°F, dew point is -1°C = 30°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 360°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2400ft = 730m.
TAF for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
EGFF 132254Z 1400/1424 02010KT 9999 SCT030 BECMG 1406/1409 32004KT BECMG 1417/1420 18010KT TEMPO 1421/1424 8000 -RA PROB30 TEMPO 1422/1424 16015G25KT 4000 RADZ BKN008
Decoded TAF for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
TAF issued by EGFF on Friday, February 13, 2026 at 22:54 UTC, issued 3 hours and 41 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, February 13, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
1400/1424 02010KT 9999 SCT030
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
becoming from Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 09:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 17:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1406/1409 32004KT
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 320°
becoming from Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 20:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1417/1420 18010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 180°
temporarily from Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1421/1424 8000 -RA
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
light rain
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 22:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 14, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1422/1424 16015G25KT 4000 RADZ BKN008
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain drizzle
broken at 800ft = 240m
VAC for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Cardiff International airport
Around Cardiff International airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Rhoose
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 306mi↑
- Paris at 307mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 308mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 469mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 470mi↑
- Bordeaux at 470mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 471mi↑
- Station de montagne Cap Guéry at 488mi↑
- Station de montagne Pessade at 489mi↑
- Station de montagne Chastreix Sancy at 492mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Mont Dore at 493mi↑
- Station de montagne Super Besse at 496mi↑
- for Cardiff International airport at 0mi↑
- for St. Athan airport at 4mi↑
- for RAF Llandow Air Base airport at 7mi↑
nearest airports to Cardiff International airport (United Kingdom)
- St. Athan airport (EGSY ) at 4mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- RAF Llandow Air Base airport ( GB-0173) at 7mi↑defunct airport
- Cardiff heliport (EGFC ) at 10mi↑NOTAM
- Royal Glamorgan Hospital heliport ( GB-0631) at 11mi↑
- ST ATHAN RAF airport (EGDX ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Croes-Carn-Einion Farm airport ( GB-0928) at 17mi↑
- Brookside Farm Private Airstrip airport ( GB-0857) at 17mi↑
- Batch End Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0886) at 18mi↑
- Weston-super-Mare heliport ( GB-0515) at 18mi↑
- Old Park Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0035) at 19mi↑
- Park Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0901) at 22mi↑
- Glebe Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-1012) at 22mi↑
- Upfield Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0858) at 22mi↑
- Prince Charles Hospital heliport ( GB-0647) at 25mi↑
- Norton Manor Camp Helistrip heliport ( GB-0645) at 26mi↑
- Rhigos Airstrip airport ( GB-0912) at 26mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap