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Royal Air Force Fairford airport (RAF Fairford) near Fairford United Kingdom / ICAO EGVA IATA FFD
Royal Air Force Fairford airport (RAF Fairford) is located near Fairford, Kempsford in 1 mi↑, Fairford in 2 mi↑, Latton in 3 mi↑, Hannington in 4 mi↑, Cricklade in 4 mi↑, Lechlade in 4 mi↑, Broad Blunsdon in 5 mi↑, Highworth in 5 mi↑, Ampney Crucis in 5 mi↑, Leigh in 7 mi↑, Purton in 8 mi↑, Cirencester in 8 mi↑,
Hotels near Royal Air Force Fairford airport (RAF Fairford) in Fairford (United Kingdom)
Booking.comaerial view of Royal Air Force Fairford airport
Rank of airports in United Kingdom
Elevation : 87 m = 285 ft
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 3046 m = 9993 ft
Aviation weather for Royal Air Force Fairford airport EGVA/FFD
METAR for Royal Air Force Fairford airport EGVA/FFD
EGVA 261455Z AUTO 36008KT 9999 CLR 07/05 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP310 T00720050 55004 PWINO FZRANO $
Decoded METAR for Royal Air Force Fairford airport EGVA/FFD
METAR issued by EGVA on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 14:55 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 12 hours and 57 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mi.
Temperature is 7 °C = 45 °F and dew point is 5 °C = 41 °F . This correspond to 87% relative humidity.
QNH is 1030 mb = 30.42 inHg
Wind speed is 15 km/h = 8 kt, direction is 360°.
Sky clear
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=310 T00720050 55004 PWINO freezing rain NO $
TAF for Royal Air Force Fairford airport EGVA/FFD
EGVA 261300Z 2613/2719 03012G18KT 9999 SCT020 BKN050 QNH3046INS BECMG 2614/2615 01012KT 9999 SCT012 BKN025 510053 QNH3047INS TEMPO 2615/2618 01010G16KT BECMG 2617/2618 36012KT 9999 FEW010 BKN015 WS018/02025KT QNH3046INS TX06/2615Z TN02/2705Z
Decoded TAF for Royal Air Force Fairford airport EGVA/FFD
TAF issued by EGVA on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 13:00 UTC, issued 14 hours and 52 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, January 26, 2023 à 13:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 26, 2023 à 14:00 heure UTC
2613/2719 03012G18KT 9999 SCT020 BKN050 QNH3046INS
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h with gusts at 18 kt = 33 km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mi.
scattered clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m broken at 5000 ft = 1520 m
becoming from Thursday, January 26, 2023 à 15:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 26, 2023 à 17:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2614/2615 01012KT 9999 SCT012 BKN025 510053 QNH3047INS
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 10°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mi.
scattered clouds at 1200 ft = 370 m broken at 2500 ft = 760 m
temporarily from Thursday, January 26, 2023 à 15:00 heure TU to Thursday, January 26, 2023 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2615/2618 01010G16KT
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h with gusts at 16 kt = 30 km/h, direction is 10°
becoming from Thursday, January 26, 2023 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, January 27, 2023 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2617/2618 36012KT 9999 FEW010 BKN015 WS018/02025KT QNH3046INS TX06/2615Z TN02/2705Z
Wind 12 kt = 22 km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mi.
few clouds at 1000 ft = 300 m broken at 1500 ft = 460 m
Around Royal Air Force Fairford airport (RAF Fairford) in Fairford (United Kingdom)
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- for Lyneham airport (EGDL) in 15 mi↑aéroport fermé
- for Hullavington Airfield airport (EGDV) in 19 mi↑
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- for Badminton airport (EG03) in 24 mi↑
- for Colerne airport (EGUO) in 27 mi↑
- for Upavon airport (EGDJ) in 27 mi↑
- for Upper Heyford airport (EGUA) in 29 mi↑aéroport fermé
- for Netheravon airport (EGDN) in 30 mi↑
- for Benson airport (EGUB) in 30 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Chalgrove airport (EGLJ) in 30 mi↑
- for Long Marston airport (EGBL) in 32 mi↑
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Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap