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Aviation weather for Sligo airport in Sligo Ireland / ICAO EISG IATA SXL
Sligo airport (Ireland) is located near Sligo, Strandhill in 1 mi↑, Sligo in 3 mi↑, Dromard in 4 mi↑, Beltra in 4 mi↑, Magheraboy in 4 mi↑, Streamstown in 5 mi↑, Carney in 5 mi↑, Milltown in 6 mi↑, Cooney in 6 mi↑, Lecarrow in 6 mi↑, Skreen in 6 mi↑, Willsborough in 6 mi↑,
Elevation : 3 m = 10 ft
Runways
- runway 11/29 : 1199 m = 3934 ft
aerial view of Sligo
METAR for Sligo airport - EISG
EISG 091130Z 14005KT 090V190 CAVOK 21/12 Q1029
Decoded METAR for Sligo Airport (Ireland)
METAR issued by EISG on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 11:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 60 hours and -2822 minutes ago.
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
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mi.
Temperature is 21 °C = 70 °F and dew point is 12 °C = 54 °F . This correspond to 56% relative humidity.
QNH is 1029 mb = 30.39 inHg
Wind speed is 9 km/h = 5 kt, direction is 140°.
Sky clear
TAF for Sligo airport - EISG
EISG 091100Z 0912/0921 VRB03KT 9999 SCT030
Decoded TAF for Sligo Airport (Ireland)
TAF issued by EISG on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 13 hours and 28 minutes ago. A 9 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday, August 9, 2022 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, August 9, 2022 à 21:00 heure UTC
0912/0921 VRB03KT 9999 SCT030
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mi.
scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m
near
nearest airports to Sligo
- for Connaught airport (EIKN) in 27 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Enniskillen airport (EGAB) in 39 mi↑
- for Donegal airport (EIDL) in 54 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Belmullet airport (EIBT) in 58 mi↑
- for Letterkenny airport (EILT) in 59 mi↑
- for Abbeyshrule airport (EIAB) in 61 mi↑
- for Galway airport (EICM) in 69 mi↑
- for City of Derry airport (EGAE) in 78 mi↑METAR & TAF
- for Connemara airport (EICA) in 81 mi↑
- for Athboy airport (EIMH) in 83 mi↑
- for Birr airport (EIBR) in 88 mi↑
- for Navan Airfield airport (EIHH) in 89 mi↑
- for Trim airport (EITM) in 90 mi↑
- for Inishmaan airport (EIMN) in 91 mi↑
- for Inishmore airport (EIIM) in 92 mi↑
- for Inisheer airport (EIIR) in 92 mi↑
- for Clonbullogue airport (EICL) in 93 mi↑
- for Mountshannon Seaplane Base airport (EIMS) in 94 mi↑
- for Erinagh airport (EIER) in 102 mi↑
- for Spanish Point Airfield airport (EISP) in 105 mi↑
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)