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) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Sumburgh airport (United Kingdom) / ICAO EGPB/ IATA LSI
Sumburgh airport (United Kingdom) is located close to Lerwick, Virkie at 0 mile↑, Sandwick at 9 mile↑, Lerwick at 20 mile↑, Shetland Islands at 31 mile↑, Brae at 36 mile↑, Pierowall at 71 mile↑, Kirkwall at 85 mile↑, Orcades at 85 mile↑, Orphir at 92 mile↑, Ackergill at 117 mile↑,
Elevation : 6 m = 20 ft
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 1500 m = 4921 ft
- runway 15/33 : 1426 m = 4678 ft
- runway 06H/24H : 550 m = 1804 ft
aerial view of Sumburgh
METAR for Sumburgh airport - EGPB
EGPB 270750Z 25009KT 0400 FG VV/// 12/12 Q1006 TEMPO 0800
Decoded METAR for Sumburgh Airport (United Kingdom)
METAR issued by EGPB on Tuesday 27th of July 2021 at 07:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 23 hours and 52 minutes ago.
Visibility is 0 km = 0 mile, there's fog.
Temperature is 12 °C = 54 °F and dew point is 12 °C = 54 °F . This correspond to 100% relative humidity.
QNH is 1006 mb = 29.71 inHg
Wind speed is 17 km/h = 9 kt, direction is 250°.
Clouds : VV0 ft = 0 m.
fog
Temporarily 0800
TAF for Sumburgh airport - EGPB
EGPB 270804Z 2709/2718 24008KT 0200 FG VV/// TEMPO 2709/2718 2000 DZ BR OVC002 PROB30 TEMPO 2709/2718 9999 NSW OVC005
Decoded TAF for Sumburgh Airport (United Kingdom)
TAF issued by EGPB on Tuesday 27th of July 2021 at 08:04 UTC, issued 23 hours and 38 minutes ago. A 9 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday 27th of July 2021 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday 27th of July 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
2709/2718 24008KT 0200 FG VV///
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is 0 km = 0 mile, there\'s fog.
fog
VV0 ft = 0 m
temporarily from Tuesday 27th of July 2021 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday 27th of July 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2709/2718 2000 DZ BR OVC002
Visibility is 2 km = 1 mile.
drizzle
mist
overcast at 200 ft = 60 m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday 27th of July 2021 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday 27th of July 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2709/2718 9999 NSW OVC005
no significant weather
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
overcast at 500 ft = 150 m
NOTAM for Sumburgh Airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. 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 Aerodrome / valid from Thursday 29th of July 2021 at 06:30 to Thursday 29th of July 2021 at 18:45
Q) EGPX/QFALC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5953N00118W005
A) EGPB B) 2107290630 C) 2107291845
E) AD CLOSED. ARRANGEMENTS IN PLACE FOR AMBULANCE, SAR AND MEDICAL
EMERGENCY FLIGHTS ONLY.
CREATED: 26 Jul 2021 13:19:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM Control area / valid from Thursday 29th of July 2021 at 06:15 to Thursday 29th of July 2021 at 18:45
Q) EGPX/QAECD/IV/NBO/AE/000/100/5950N00118W019
A) EGPB B) 2107290615 C) 2107291845
E) SUMBURGH CTA, CTR, ATZ DEACTIVATED. NORMAL CALL OUT PROCEDURES
APPLY TO AMBULANCE, SAR AND EMERGENCY FLIGHTS.
CREATED: 26 Jul 2021 13:17:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM Approach control service / valid from Tuesday 13th of July 2021 at 07:30 to Saturday 31st of July 2021 at 18:00
Q) EGPX/QSPLT/IV/BO /AE/000/100/5950N00118W019
A) EGPB B) 2107130730 C) 2107311800
E) SUMBURGH PRIMARY RADAR OUT OF SERVICE
CREATED: 13 Jul 2021 07:16:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM Control area / valid from Saturday 10th of July 2021 at 05:48 to Tuesday 31st of August 2021 at 19:15
Q) EGPX/QAECA/IV/NBO/AE/000/100/5950N00118W019
A) EGPB B) 2107100548 C) 2108311915
E) AMENDED SUMBURGH CTA, CTR, ATZ HOURS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
MON-FRI 0615-1845
SAT 0630-1530
SUN 1015-1845
CREATED: 10 Jul 2021 05:53:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM Aerodrome / valid from Saturday 10th of July 2021 at 05:45 to Tuesday 31st of August 2021 at 19:15
Q) EGPX/QFAAH/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5953N00118W005
A) EGPB B) 2107100545 C) 2108311915
E) AMENDED AD OPERATIONAL HOURS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
MON-FRI 0630-1845
SAT 0645-1530
SUN 1030-1845
SUMBURGH TWR FREQ 118.255 MHZ AVAILABLE 15 MIN PRIOR TO AD
OPENING UNTIL CLOSE.
CREATED: 10 Jul 2021 05:51:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM Aerodrome / valid from Tuesday 6th of July 2021 at 13:54
Q) EGPX/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5953N00118W005
A) EGPB B) 2107061354 C) PERM
E) AD 2.4 ROW 7 - REMOVE LAST LINE OF REMARKS (NO CREDIT CARD
FACILITIES AVAILABLE. CONTACT NORTH AIR FOR PAYMENT OPTIONS)
AND REPLACE WITH
HOOK-UP FEE AND MINIMUM FUEL CHARGE ON CREDIT CARD/CASH SALES.
CONTACT NORTH AIR FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
UK AIP EGPB AD 2.4 REFERS.
CREATED: 06 Jul 2021 13:55:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM Aerodrome / valid from Wednesday 23rd of June 2021 at 10:40 to Tuesday 31st of August 2021 at 18:45
Q) EGPX/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5953N00118W005
A) EGPB B) 2106231040 C) 2108311845
E) COVID-19 INFORMATION
PLEASE ENSURE ALL FLIGHTS TO AND FROM AD ARE CARRIED OUT IN LINE
WITH SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT TRAVEL GUIDELINES. PEOPLE PLANNING ON
TRAVELLING TO SHETLAND FROM ELSEWHERE IN THE UK, ARE STRONGLY
ENCOURAGED TO CARRY OUT A COVID TEST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
CREATED: 23 Jun 2021 10:46:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM GNSS airfield-specific operations / valid from Friday 25th of June 2021 at 00:01 to Saturday 25th of September 2021 at 23:59
Q) EGPX/QGAAU/I /NBO/A /000/999/5953N00118W005
A) EGPB B) 2106250001 C) 2109242359
E) LPV LINES OF OCA(H) DISPLAYED ON THE RNP INSTRUMENT
APPROACH CHARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR USE.
CREATED: 08 Jun 2021 13:37:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM Aerodrome / valid from Monday 19th of April 2021 at 15:06
Q) EGPX/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5953N00118W005
A) EGPB B) 2104191506 C) PERM
E) EGPB AD 2.7 ROW 1 TO BE REPLACED WITH:
MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL DE-ICING. SURFACES DE-ICED/ANTI-ICED WITH
KFOR/NAFO.
UK AIP EGPB AD 2.7 REFERS
CREATED: 19 Apr 2021 15:06:00
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
close by
nearest airports to Sumburgh
- for Lerwick airport (EGET) at 22 mile↑
- for Fair Isle airport (EGEF) at 26 mile↑
- for Whalsay airport (EGEH) at 37 mile↑
- for Scatsta airport (EGPM) at 38 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for North Ronaldsay airport (EGEN) at 53 mile↑
- for Unst airport (EGPW) at 62 mile↑
- for Sanday airport (EGES) at 62 mile↑
- for Papa Westray airport (EGEP) at 67 mile↑
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR et TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC France : DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)