Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
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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Aviation weather for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
METAR for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
EGFF 261150Z AUTO 14005KT 110V200 9999 FEW035 08/05 Q1021
Decoded METAR for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
METAR issued by EGFF on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 11:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 13 hours and 48 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 8°C = 46°F, dew point is 5°C = 41°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
QNH is 1021hPa = 30.15inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 140°.
Clouds : few clouds at 3500ft = 1070m.
TAF for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
EGFF 261100Z 2612/2712 19010KT 9999 SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 2612/2615 8000 -RA TEMPO 2615/2619 6000 -RADZ BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 2615/2619 4000 RADZ BKN009 BECMG 2619/2621 25010KT 6000 -RADZ BKN004 TEMPO 2619/2707 4000 RADZ PROB40 TEMPO 2621/2706 0800 DZ FG BKN001 BECMG 2707/2710 9999 NSW SCT015 TEMPO 2710/2712 6000 -RADZ BKN009
Decoded TAF for Cardiff International airport EGFF CWL
TAF issued by EGFF on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 11:00 UTC, issued 14 hours and 38 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
2612/2712 19010KT 9999 SCT020
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2612/2615 8000 -RA
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
light rain
temporarily from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2615/2619 6000 -RADZ BKN014
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
light rain drizzle
broken at 1400ft = 430m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2615/2619 4000 RADZ BKN009
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain drizzle
broken at 900ft = 270m
becoming from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2619/2621 25010KT 6000 -RADZ BKN004
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
light rain drizzle
broken at 400ft = 120m
temporarily from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2619/2707 4000 RADZ
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain drizzle
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2621/2706 0800 DZ FG BKN001
Visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
drizzle
fog
broken at 100ft = 30m
becoming from Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2707/2710 9999 NSW SCT015
no significant weather
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 27, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2710/2712 6000 -RADZ BKN009
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
light rain drizzle
broken at 900ft = 270m
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
