Does Benbecula Airport (EGPL) have a METAR?

Yes. Benbecula Airport (EGPL) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

EGPL · Benbecula Airport

METAR & TAF for Benbecula Airport

Live aviation weather for EGPL, decoded in plain English. Elevation 19ft, runways 06/24, 17/35.

Live METARLow IFR

METAR EGPL 170120Z AUTO 08004KT 9999 OVC003/// 12/12 Q1016

Observed 8 min ago

Wind

080° (E) at 4kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Overcast at 300ft

Temperature

12°C / 12°C dew

Humidity

100%

QNH

1016 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 10h 31m ago

TAF EGPL 161457Z 1615/1618 25007KT 9999 SCT012 BKN025
TEMPO 1615/1618 8000 -RA BKN012
PROB30
TEMPO 1615/1618 5000 RADZ BKN008

Sun 15:00Z to Sun 18:00ZPrevailing

MVFR

Wind 250° (WSW) at 7kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: scattered at 1,200ft, broken at 2,500ft

Sun 15:00Z to Sun 18:00ZTemporary

MVFR

Visibility 8 km
Light rain
Cloud: broken at 1,200ft

Sun 15:00Z to Sun 18:00Z30% temporary

IFR

Visibility 5 km
Rain, drizzle
Cloud: broken at 800ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:59Z

Sunset

20:10Z

Daylight

15h 10m

Pressure alt

-63 ft

Density alt

-438 ft

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Can I fly from Benbecula 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 Benbecula Airport (EGPL) issue a METAR?

Yes. Benbecula 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.