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 Lakenheath airport (United Kingdom) / ICAO EGUL/ IATA LKZ
Lakenheath airport (United Kingdom) is located close to Lakenheath, Lakenheath at 2 mile↑, Brandon at 4 mile↑, Weeting at 4 mile↑, Mildenhall at 5 mile↑, Feltwell at 6 mile↑, West Row at 6 mile↑, Isleham at 8 mile↑, Thetford at 8 mile↑, Mundford at 8 mile↑, Soham at 11 mile↑, Littleport at 11 mile↑, Honington at 12 mile↑,
Elevation : 10 m = 33 ft
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 2743 m = 8999 ft
aerial view of Lakenheath
METAR for Lakenheath airport - EGUL
EGUL 121756Z 25011KT 9999 BKN060 16/06 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP166 T01550060 10180 20155 55000 $
Decoded METAR for Lakenheath Airport (United Kingdom)
METAR issued by EGUL on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 17:56 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 days and 260 hours and -14369 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 16 °C = 61 °F and dew point is 6 °C = 43 °F . This correspond to 51% relative humidity.
QNH is 1016 mb = 30 inHg
Wind speed is 20 km/h = 11 kt, direction is 250°.
Clouds : broken at 6000 ft = 1830 m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor A Sea Level Pressure SLP=166 T01550060 10180 20155 55000 $
TAF for Lakenheath airport - EGUL
EGUL 121300Z 1213/1319 25012G18KT 9999 SCT020 BKN050 QNH3004INS BECMG 1220/1221 25012KT 9999 FEW040 BKN250 QNH3005INS BECMG 1307/1308 25015G20KT 9999 FEW030 SCT180 QNH3004INS BECMG 1315/1316 25015G25KT 9999 FEW060 QNH3006INS TX18/1312Z TN11/1305Z
Decoded TAF for Lakenheath Airport (United Kingdom)
TAF issued by EGUL on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 13:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 11 days and 1 hours and 27 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, May 12, 2022 à 13:00 heure TU to Thursday, May 12, 2022 à 20:00 heure UTC
1213/1319 25012G18KT 9999 SCT020 BKN050 QNH3004INS
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h with gusts at 18 kt = 33 km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
scattered clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m broken at 5000 ft = 1520 m
becoming from Thursday, May 12, 2022 à 21:00 heure TU to Friday, May 13, 2022 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1220/1221 25012KT 9999 FEW040 BKN250 QNH3005INS
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 4000 ft = 1220 m broken at 25000 ft = 7620 m
becoming from Friday, May 13, 2022 à 08:00 heure TU to Friday, May 13, 2022 à 15:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1307/1308 25015G20KT 9999 FEW030 SCT180 QNH3004INS
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 20 kt = 37 km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m scattered clouds at 18000 ft = 5490 m
becoming from Friday, May 13, 2022 à 16:00 heure TU to Friday, May 13, 2022 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1315/1316 25015G25KT 9999 FEW060 QNH3006INS TX18/1312Z TN11/1305Z
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 25 kt = 46 km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 6000 ft = 1830 m
close by
- Nearest hotels
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- for Mildenhall airport at 5 mile↑
- for Honington airport at 10 mile↑
- for Newmarket Heath airport at 15 mile↑
nearest airports to Lakenheath
- for Mildenhall airport (EGUN) at 5 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Honington airport (EGXH) at 10 mile↑
- for Newmarket Heath airport (EGSW) at 15 mile↑
- for Marham airport (EGYM) at 17 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Marshland airport (EGSI) at 20 mile↑
- for Old Buckenham airport (EGSV) at 22 mile↑
- for Cambridge airport (EGSC) at 22 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Shipdam airport (EGSA) at 22 mile↑
- for Wattisham airport (EGUW) at 26 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Wyton airport (EGUY) at 28 mile↑
- for Crowfield airport (EGSO) at 28 mile↑
- for Duxford airport (EGSU) at 29 mile↑
- for Elmsett airport (EGST) at 29 mile↑
- for Bourn airport (EGSN) at 29 mile↑
- for Fowlmere airport (EGMA) at 31 mile↑
- for RAF Sculthorpe airport (EGUP) at 31 mile↑
- for Fenland airport (EGCL) at 34 mile↑
- for Peterborough Conington airport (EGSF) at 34 mile↑
- for Little Gransden airport (EGMJ) at 35 mile↑
- for Earls Colne airport (EGSR) 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)