EGPS · Longside Airfield

METAR & TAF for Longside Airfield

Live aviation weather for EGPS, decoded in plain English. Elevation 150ft, runways 10/28.

Longside Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Aberdeen International Airport (EGPD), 22nm SSW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Longside Airfield.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGPD 221750Z AUTO 33010KT 9999 NCD 16/09 Q1023

Observed 22 min ago

Wind

330° (NNW) at 10kt

Visibility

10km or more

Temperature

16°C / 9°C dew

Humidity

63%

QNH

1023 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 29m ago

TAF EGPD 221653Z 2218/2318 30009KT 9999 BKN030
PROB40
TEMPO 2218/2222 6000 SHRA
PROB30
TEMPO 2316/2318 7000 -RA BKN012

Sat 18:00Z to Sun 18:00ZPrevailing

MVFR

Wind 300° (WNW) at 9kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: broken at 3,000ft

Sat 18:00Z to Sat 22:00Z40% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 6 km
Rain showers

Sun 16:00Z to Sun 18:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 7 km
Light rain
Cloud: broken at 1,200ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:48Z

Sunset

19:35Z

Daylight

14h 47m

Pressure alt

-142 ft

Density alt

-56 ft

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Can I fly from Longside Airfield 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 Longside Airfield (EGPS) issue a METAR?

No. Longside Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Aberdeen International Airport (EGPD), about 22nm SSW, 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.