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 140750Z 23003KT CAVOK 09/09 Q1029 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
Observed 18 min ago
Wind
230° (SW) at 3kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Temperature
9°C / 9°C dew
Humidity
100%
QNH
1029 hPa
TAF EGUW 140624Z 1407/1415 20006KT CAVOK
- Wed 07:00Z to Wed 15:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 200° (SSW) at 6kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- NSW
- Cloud: no significant cloud
Sunrise
06:19Z
Sunset
17:06Z
Daylight
10h 47m
Pressure alt
-226 ft
Density alt
-1,000 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.