METAR & TAF for Elmsett Airfield
Live aviation weather for EGST, decoded in plain English. Elevation 246ft, runways 05/23.
Elmsett Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Wattisham Airfield (EGUW), 3nm NNW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Elmsett Airfield.
METAR EGUW 242050Z AUTO 05009KT 9999 NCD 15/11 Q1016
Observed 11 min ago
Wind
050° (NE) at 9kt
Visibility
10km or more
Temperature
15°C / 11°C dew
Humidity
77%
QNH
1016 hPa
TAF EGUW 241319Z 2415/2424 09014KT 9999 SCT040
- Mon 15:00Z to Tue 00:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 090° (E) at 14kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 4,000ft
Sunrise
04:55Z
Sunset
19:04Z
Daylight
14h 9m
Pressure alt
164 ft
Density alt
203 ft
Can I fly from Elmsett 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 Elmsett Airfield (EGST) issue a METAR?
No. Elmsett Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Wattisham Airfield (EGUW), about 3nm NNW, 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.