EGNW · Wickenby Aerodrome

METAR & TAF for Wickenby Aerodrome

Live aviation weather for EGNW, decoded in plain English. Elevation 63ft, runways 03/21, 16/34.

Wickenby Aerodrome does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Waddington (EGXW), 11nm SW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Wickenby Aerodrome.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGXW 052350Z AUTO 27010KT 9999 BKN042/// 15/10 Q1016

Observed 9 min ago

Wind

270° (W) at 10kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Broken at 4,200ft

Temperature

15°C / 10°C dew

Humidity

72%

QNH

1016 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 10h 16m ago

TAF EGXW 051353Z 0515/0524 26020G30KT CAVOK
BECMG 0519/0522 25012KT
PROB30
TEMPO 0522/0524 SCT018

Wed 15:00Z to Wed 19:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 260° (W) at 20kt, gusting 30kt
Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: no significant cloud

Wed 19:00Z to Thu 00:00ZBecoming

VFR

Wind 250° (WSW) at 12kt
Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: no significant cloud

Wed 22:00Z to Thu 00:00Z30% temporary

VFR

Cloud: scattered at 1,800ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:26Z

Sunset

19:50Z

Daylight

15h 23m

Pressure alt

-19 ft

Density alt

-24 ft

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Can I fly from Wickenby Aerodrome 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 Wickenby Aerodrome (EGNW) issue a METAR?

No. Wickenby Aerodrome does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Waddington (EGXW), about 11nm SW, 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.