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.
Benbecula airport in Balivanich (United Kingdom)
Benbecula airport is located near Balivanich, with Gramisdale at 1mi↑, Eilean Siar at 15mi↑, Daliburgh at 22mi↑, Portree at 44mi↑, Ardvasar at 62mi↑, Stornoway at 62mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of Benbecula airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGPL
- IATA code : BEB
- Local code : -
Elevation : 6 m = 20ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 1836m = 6024ft
- runway 17/35 : 1220m = 4003ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to Benbecula airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Benbecula airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Barra airport at 32mi : book on Trip.com
- Coll airport at 67mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
METAR for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
EGPL 030420Z AUTO 16020KT 9999 BKN007/// 08/04 Q0992
Decoded METAR for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
METAR issued by EGPL on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 04:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 17 days and 420 hours and -24449 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 8°C = 46°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
QNH is 992hPa = 29.29inHg
Wind 37km/h = 20kt, direction is 160°.
Clouds : broken at 700ft = 210m.
TAF for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
EGPL 030402Z 0304/0312 16017KT 9999 SCT015 TEMPO 0304/0312 6000 SHRA BKN012 PROB40 TEMPO 0304/0307 17020G30KT 2500 +SHRA BKN006 BECMG 0307/0310 23015KT PROB40 TEMPO 0307/0312 24018G28KT
Decoded TAF for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
TAF issued by EGPL on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 04:02 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 17 days and 12 hours and 49 minutes. weather forecast for 8 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
0304/0312 16017KT 9999 SCT015
wind 17kt = 31km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0304/0312 6000 SHRA BKN012
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
shower rain
broken at 1200ft = 370m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0304/0307 17020G30KT 2500 +SHRA BKN006
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
heavy shower rain
broken at 600ft = 180m
becoming from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0307/0310 23015KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 230°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 07:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0307/0312 24018G28KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 240°
NOTAM for Benbecula airport
Around Benbecula airport in Balivanich (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Gramisdale
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 716mi↑
- Paris at 718mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 718mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 870mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 874mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 875mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 878mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 880mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 882mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 882mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 883mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 885mi↑
- for Benbecula airport at 0mi↑
- for Barra airport at 32mi↑
- for Western Isles Hospital airport at 63mi↑
nearest airports to Benbecula airport in Balivanich (United Kingdom)
- Barra airport (EGPR BRR ) at 32mi↑NOTAM
- Hirta heliport ( GB-0862) at 50mi↑
- Broadford Airstrip airport (EGEI ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Broadford Airstrip airport (XBRO SKL ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Western Isles Hospital heliport ( GB-0961) at 63mi↑
- Stornoway airport (EGPO SYY ) at 63mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Plockton Airstrip airport (XPLO ) at 64mi↑NOTAM
- Coll airport (EGEL COL ) at 67mi↑NOTAM
- Tiree airport (EGPU TRE ) at 70mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Achnasheen Airstrip airport ( GB-0539) at 81mi↑
- Glenforsa airport ( ULL GB-ULL) at 86mi↑
- Kilfinichen Airstrip airport ( GB-1006) at 90mi↑
- Glensanda Airstrip airport ( GB-0541) at 93mi↑
- Conaglen House Airstrip airport ( GB-0981) at 94mi↑
- Oban airport (EGEO OBN ) at 102mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Lorn and Islands District General Hospital heliport ( GB-0174) at 103mi↑
→ 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