METAR & TAF for Broadford Airstrip
Live aviation weather for EGEI, decoded in plain English. Elevation 24ft, runways 07/25.
Broadford Airstrip does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Benbecula Airport (EGPL), 52nm WNW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Broadford Airstrip.
METAR EGPL 250120Z AUTO 12007KT 9999 NCD 13/12 Q1017
Observed 19 min ago
Wind
120° (ESE) at 7kt
Visibility
10km or more
Temperature
13°C / 12°C dew
Humidity
94%
QNH
1017 hPa
TAF EGPL 241355Z 2415/2417 14009KT 9999 FEW015
- Mon 15:00Z to Mon 17:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 140° (SE) at 9kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 1,500ft
Sunrise
05:11Z
Sunset
19:42Z
Daylight
14h 31m
Pressure alt
-88 ft
Density alt
-349 ft
Can I fly from Broadford Airstrip 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 Broadford Airstrip (EGEI) issue a METAR?
No. Broadford Airstrip does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Benbecula Airport (EGPL), about 52nm WNW, 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.