METAR & TAF for Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport
Live aviation weather for EGHN, decoded in plain English. Elevation 55ft, runways 05/23.
Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Southampton Airport (EGHI), 19nm NNW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport.
METAR EGHI 141420Z AUTO 19012KT 150V220 9999 SCT030 BKN039 18/12 Q1026
Observed 16 min ago
Wind
190° (S) at 12kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Scattered at 3,000ft, Broken at 3,900ft
Temperature
18°C / 12°C dew
Humidity
68%
QNH
1026 hPa
TAF EGHI 140800Z 1409/1418 VRB04KT 9999 FEW030 BECMG 1409/1412 21010KT
- Wed 09:00Z to Wed 18:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind variable at 4kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 3,000ft
- Wed 09:00Z to Wed 18:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind 210° (SSW) at 10kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: few at 3,000ft
Sunrise
06:26Z
Sunset
17:17Z
Daylight
10h 51m
Pressure alt
-327 ft
Density alt
-45 ft
Can I fly from Isle of Wight/Sandown 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 Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport (EGHN) issue a METAR?
No. Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Southampton Airport (EGHI), about 19nm NNW, 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.