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DCAE Cosford Air Base airport (United Kingdom)
DCAE Cosford Air Base airport is located near Cosford, with Albrighton at 2mi↑, Tong at 2mi↑, Ryton at 2mi↑, Shifnal at 4mi↑, Pattingham at 4mi↑, Wheaton Aston at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of DCAE Cosford Air Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGWC
- IATA code : -
- Local code : -
Elevation : 83 m = 272ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 1186m = 3891ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
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Aviation weather for DCAE Cosford Air Base airport EGWC
METAR for DCAE Cosford Air Base airport EGWC
EGWC 121750Z AUTO 24002KT //// ///////// ///// Q////
Decoded METAR for DCAE Cosford Air Base airport EGWC
METAR issued by EGWC on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 17:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 16 hours and 33 minutes ago.
visibility is = .
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 240°.
Sky clear.
Q,
TAF for DCAE Cosford Air Base airport EGWC
EGWC 101350Z 1015/1018 22013KT 9999 SCT030 PROB30 TEMPO 1015/1016 SCT022
Decoded TAF for DCAE Cosford Air Base airport EGWC
TAF issued by EGWC on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 13:50 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 20 hours and 33 minutes. weather forecast for 3 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
1015/1018 22013KT 9999 SCT030
wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 10, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1015/1016 SCT022
scattered clouds at 2200ft = 670m
NOTAM for DCAE Cosford Air Base airport
Around DCAE Cosford Air Base airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Albrighton
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 330mi↑
- Paris at 331mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 332mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 511mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 513mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 517mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 517mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 518mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 518mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 519mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 519mi↑
- Station de montagne Rouge Gazon at 521mi↑
- for DCAE Cosford Air Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Shifnal airport at 4mi↑
- for Mitton Airstrip airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to DCAE Cosford Air Base airport (United Kingdom)
- Shifnal airport ( GB-0372) at 4mi↑
- Mitton Airstrip airport ( GB-0454) at 8mi↑
- Halfpenny Green airport (EGBO ) at 9mi↑NOTAM
- Otherton airport ( GB-0314) at 10mi↑
- Valley Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0771) at 11mi↑
- RAF Bratton airport ( GB-0135) at 12mi↑defunct airport
- Seighford Glider Field airport ( GB-0382) at 14mi↑
- Peplow Airstrip airport ( GB-0263) at 14mi↑
- Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0276) at 14mi↑
- Ditton Priors Airstrip airport ( GB-0192) at 14mi↑
- Pound Green UL airport ( GB-0467) at 16mi↑
- Knoll Airstrip airport ( GB-1051) at 18mi↑
- RAF Hixon airport ( GB-0085) at 18mi↑defunct airport
- RAF Ternhill airport (EGOE ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Droppingwells Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0932) at 19mi↑defunct airport
- Longford Airstrip airport ( GB-0883) at 20mi↑
→ 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
