Does Glasgow Prestwick Airport (EGPK) have a METAR?

Yes. Glasgow Prestwick Airport (EGPK) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

EGPK · Glasgow Prestwick Airport

METAR & TAF for Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Live aviation weather for EGPK, decoded in plain English. Elevation 65ft, runways 02/20, 12/30.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGPK 060020Z 29018KT 9999 FEW017 SCT023 BKN037 13/10 Q1014

Observed 10 min ago

Wind

290° (WNW) at 18kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Few at 1,700ft, Scattered at 2,300ft, Broken at 3,700ft

Temperature

13°C / 10°C dew

Humidity

82%

QNH

1014 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 36m ago

TAF EGPK 052254Z 0600/0624 28018G28KT 9999 BKN025
BECMG 0600/0603 29010KT
PROB40
TEMPO 0600/0606 7000 SHRA BKN014
BECMG 0615/0618 22006KT
PROB30
TEMPO 0618/0624 7000 SHRA BKN012

Thu 00:00Z to Fri 00:00ZPrevailing

MVFR

Wind 280° (W) at 18kt, gusting 28kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: broken at 2,500ft

Thu 00:00Z to Thu 15:00ZBecoming

MVFR

Wind 290° (WNW) at 10kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: broken at 2,500ft

Thu 00:00Z to Thu 06:00Z40% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 7 km
Rain showers
Cloud: broken at 1,400ft

Thu 15:00Z to Fri 00:00ZBecoming

MVFR

Wind 220° (SW) at 6kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: broken at 2,500ft

Thu 18:00Z to Fri 00:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 7 km
Rain showers
Cloud: broken at 1,200ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:34Z

Sunset

20:16Z

Daylight

15h 41m

Pressure alt

43 ft

Density alt

-187 ft

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Can I fly from Glasgow Prestwick 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 Glasgow Prestwick Airport (EGPK) issue a METAR?

Yes. Glasgow Prestwick Airport 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.