METAR & TAF for Fair Isle Airport
Live aviation weather for EGEF, decoded in plain English. Elevation 223ft, runways 06/24.
Fair Isle Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Sumburgh Airport (EGPB), 23nm NNE. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Fair Isle Airport.
METAR EGPB 102220Z AUTO 33010KT 9999 OVC028/// 10/05 Q1022
Observed 10 min ago
Wind
330° (NNW) at 10kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Overcast at 2,800ft
Temperature
10°C / 5°C dew
Humidity
71%
QNH
1022 hPa
TAF EGPB 101954Z 1021/1106 31012KT 9999 SCT030 BECMG 1103/1106 25007KT
- Mon 21:00Z to Tue 03:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 310° (NW) at 12kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 3,000ft
- Tue 03:00Z to Tue 06:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 250° (WSW) at 7kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 3,000ft
Sunrise
04:12Z
Sunset
20:14Z
Daylight
16h 2m
Pressure alt
-39 ft
Density alt
-648 ft
Can I fly from Fair Isle Airport 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 Fair Isle Airport (EGEF) issue a METAR?
No. Fair Isle Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Sumburgh Airport (EGPB), about 23nm NNE, 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.