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EGHQ · Cornwall Airport Newquay

METAR & TAF for Cornwall Airport Newquay

Live aviation weather for EGHQ, decoded in plain English. Elevation 390ft, runways 12/30.

Live METARVFR conditions
METAR EGHQ 141420Z 19014KT 9999 FEW020 17/12 Q1025

Observed 16 min ago

Wind

190° (S) at 14kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Few at 2,000ft

Temperature

17°C / 12°C dew

Humidity

72%

QNH

1025 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 33 min ago
TAF EGHQ 141403Z 1415/1424 19012KT 9999 FEW020
TEMPO 1419/1424 BKN014
PROB40
TEMPO 1421/1424 6000 RA BKN004
  1. Wed 15:00Z to Thu 00:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind 190° (S) at 12kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: few at 2,000ft
  2. Wed 19:00Z to Thu 00:00ZTemporary
    MVFR
    • Cloud: broken at 1,400ft
  3. Wed 21:00Z to Thu 00:00Z40% temporary
    LIFR
    • Visibility 6 km
    • Rain
    • Cloud: broken at 400ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

06:41Z

Sunset

17:32Z

Daylight

10h 51m

Pressure alt

38 ft

Density alt

287 ft

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Can I fly from Cornwall Airport Newquay 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 Cornwall Airport Newquay (EGHQ) issue a METAR?

Yes. Cornwall Airport Newquay issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.

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.