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.
RAF Cranwell airport (United Kingdom)
RAF Cranwell airport is located near Cranwell, with Leasingham at 2mi↑, Sleaford at 4mi↑, Ruskington at 4mi↑, Ashby de la Launde at 4mi↑, Navenby at 6mi↑, Boothby Graffoe at 7mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of RAF Cranwell airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGYD
- IATA code : -
- Local code : -
Elevation : 66 m = 217ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 2082m = 6831ft
- runway 01/19 : 1464m = 4803ft
- runway 08R/26L : 717m = 2352ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to RAF Cranwell airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- RAF Waddington airport at 10mi : book on Trip.com
- RAF Coningsby airport at 14mi : book on Trip.com
- RAF Scampton airport at 19mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for RAF Cranwell airport EGYD
METAR for RAF Cranwell airport EGYD
EGYD 190650Z 07012KT 6000 -RA BKN006 03/02 Q0997 RMK YLO1
Decoded METAR for RAF Cranwell airport EGYD
METAR issued by EGYD on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 06:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 45 minutes ago.
visibility is 6km = 4mi.
The temperature is 3°C = 37°F, dew point is 2°C = 36°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 997hPa = 29.44inHg
Wind 22km/h = 12kt, direction is 70°.
Clouds : broken at 600ft = 180m.
light rain
Remarks : YLO1
TAF for RAF Cranwell airport EGYD
EGYD 181336Z 1815/1819 11018G28KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 1817/1819 BKN018 PROB30 TEMPO 1818/1819 4000 -RASN
Decoded TAF for RAF Cranwell airport EGYD
TAF issued by EGYD on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 13:36 UTC, issued 18 hours and 59 minutes. weather forecast for 4 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 19:00 heure UTC
1815/1819 11018G28KT 9999 SCT030
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 17:00 heure TU to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 19:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1817/1819 BKN018
broken at 1800ft = 550m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 19:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1818/1819 4000 -RASN
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
light rain snow
NOTAM for RAF Cranwell airport
Around RAF Cranwell airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Leasingham
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 312mi↑
- Paris at 314mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 314mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 465mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 470mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 471mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 473mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 473mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 475mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 475mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 476mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 477mi↑
- for RAF Cranwell airport at 0mi↑
- for Cottage Farm Airstrip airport at 3mi↑
- for Griffin's Farm Airstrip airport at 3mi↑
nearest airports to RAF Cranwell airport (United Kingdom)
- Cottage Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0922) at 3mi↑
- Griffin's Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0262) at 3mi↑
- Hanbeck Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0708) at 4mi↑
- RFC Anwick / RAF Anwick airport ( GB-0097) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- RAF Barkston Heath airport (EGYE ) at 6mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Old Manor Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0686) at 6mi↑
- Millfield Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-1018) at 8mi↑
- Glebe Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0353) at 9mi↑
- RAF Waddington airport (EGXW WTN ) at 10mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Blackmoor Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0695) at 10mi↑
- RAF Spitalgate Air Base airport ( GB-0307) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Manor House Farm Airstrip UL airport ( GB-0696) at 10mi↑
- South View Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-1017) at 11mi↑
- RAF Bracebridge Heath airport ( GB-0132) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- RAF Swinderby airport (EGXS ) at 12mi↑defunct airport
- Pointon Airstrip airport ( GB-0926) at 12mi↑
→ 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
