METAR & TAF for Sturgate Airfield
Live aviation weather for EGCS, decoded in plain English. Elevation 58ft, runways 09/27, 14/32.
Sturgate Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Waddington (EGXW), 14nm SSE. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Sturgate Airfield.
METAR EGXW 122250Z AUTO 13011KT 9999 NCD 20/12 Q1023
Observed 29 min ago
Wind
130° (SE) at 11kt
Visibility
10km or more
Temperature
20°C / 12°C dew
Humidity
60%
QNH
1023 hPa
TAF EGXW 121634Z 1218/1224 14006KT CAVOK
- Wed 18:00Z to Thu 00:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 140° (SE) at 6kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- NSW
- Cloud: no significant cloud
Sunrise
04:38Z
Sunset
19:40Z
Daylight
15h 2m
Pressure alt
-234 ft
Density alt
310 ft
Can I fly from Sturgate 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.
Common questions
Does Sturgate Airfield (EGCS) issue a METAR?
No. Sturgate Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Waddington (EGXW), about 14nm SSE, 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.