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EGCA · Coal Aston Airfield

METAR & TAF for Coal Aston Airfield

Live aviation weather for EGCA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 750ft, runways 11/29.

Coal Aston Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Manchester Airport (EGCC), 31nm W. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Coal Aston Airfield.

Live METARMarginal VFR
METAR EGCC 170150Z AUTO 20002KT 9999 OVC022 16/12 Q1016

Observed 12 min ago

Wind

200° (SSW) at 2kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Overcast at 2,200ft

Temperature

16°C / 12°C dew

Humidity

77%

QNH

1016 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 3h 13m ago
TAF EGCC 162259Z 1700/1806 VRB03KT 9999 BKN035
PROB30
TEMPO 1700/1705 8000 -RADZ BKN014
PROB30
TEMPO 1705/1710 BKN012
PROB30
TEMPO 1709/1718 9000 -RA
BECMG 1711/1714 29010KT
BECMG 1718/1721 22004KT
TEMPO 1721/1806 6000 RA
TEMPO 1723/1806 BKN009
PROB30
TEMPO 1723/1802 4000 +RA BKN004
BECMG 1803/1806 28010KT
  1. Mon 00:00Z to Mon 11:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind variable at 3kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: broken at 3,500ft
  2. Mon 00:00Z to Mon 05:00Z30% temporary
    MVFR
    • Visibility 8 km
    • Light rain, light drizzle
    • Cloud: broken at 1,400ft
  3. Mon 05:00Z to Mon 10:00Z30% temporary
    MVFR
    • Cloud: broken at 1,200ft
  4. Mon 09:00Z to Mon 18:00Z30% temporary
    VFR
    • Visibility 9 km
    • Light rain
  5. Mon 11:00Z to Mon 18:00ZBecoming
    VFR
    • Wind 290° (WNW) at 10kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: broken at 3,500ft
  6. Mon 18:00Z to Tue 03:00ZBecoming
    VFR
    • Wind 220° (SW) at 4kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: broken at 3,500ft
  7. Mon 21:00Z to Tue 06:00ZTemporary
    MVFR
    • Visibility 6 km
    • Rain
  8. Mon 23:00Z to Tue 06:00ZTemporary
    IFR
    • Cloud: broken at 900ft
  9. Mon 23:00Z to Tue 02:00Z30% temporary
    LIFR
    • Visibility 4000 m
    • Heavy rain
    • Cloud: broken at 400ft
  10. Tue 03:00Z to Tue 06:00ZBecoming
    VFR
    • Wind 280° (W) at 10kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: broken at 3,500ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:50Z

Sunset

19:32Z

Daylight

14h 42m

Pressure alt

668 ft

Density alt

947 ft

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Can I fly from Coal Aston Airfield today?

Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.

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Common questions

Does Coal Aston Airfield (EGCA) issue a METAR?

No. Coal Aston Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Manchester Airport (EGCC), about 31nm W, shown above as the best proxy.

What is a personal minima?

Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.

Where does this weather come from?

Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.