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London Stansted airport (United Kingdom)

London Stansted airport is located near London, with Takeley at 2mi, Stansted at 2mi, Elsenham at 2mi, Hockerill at 3mi, Bishops Stortford at 3mi, Manuden at 4mi,

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aerial view of London Stansted airport

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Elevation : 106 m = 348ft

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weather : overcast at Takeley

ciel couvert
54°F
55 ↗ 66°F

wind 4mph

Aviation weather for London Stansted airport EGSS STN

METAR for London Stansted airport EGSS STN

EGSS 042250Z AUTO 24011KT 9999 NCD 19/09 Q1020

Decoded METAR for London Stansted airport EGSS STN

METAR issued by EGSS on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 22:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 30 hours and -1429 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 19°C = 66°F, dew point is 9°C = 48°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 52 %.

QNH is 1020hPa = 30.12inHg

Wind 20km/h = 11kt, direction is 240°.

Sky clear.

TAF for London Stansted airport EGSS STN

EGSS 042252Z 0500/0606 24013KT CAVOK BECMG 0501/0505 BKN020 PROB30 TEMPO 0501/0505 7000 RA TEMPO 0505/0512 7000 -RADZ BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 0506/0511 4000 RADZ BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 0514/0520 26015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 0522/0606 BKN012

Decoded TAF for London Stansted airport EGSS STN

TAF issued by EGSS on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 22:52 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 6 hours and 9 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, July 4, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC

0500/0606 24013KT CAVOK

CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather

wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 240°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

becoming from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

BECMG 0501/0505 BKN020

broken at 2000ft = 610m

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 05:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 0501/0505 7000 RA

Visibility is 7km = 4mi.

rain

temporarily from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 0505/0512 7000 -RADZ BKN012

Visibility is 7km = 4mi.

light rain drizzle

broken at 1200ft = 370m

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 0506/0511 4000 RADZ BKN008

Visibility is 4km = 2mi.

rain drizzle

broken at 800ft = 240m

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 0514/0520 26015G25KT

wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 260°

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 0522/0606 BKN012

broken at 1200ft = 370m

VAC for London Stansted airport EGSS STN

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.

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