EGST · Elmsett Airfield

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.

Live METARVFR conditions
METAR EGUW 020650Z 19007KT 9999 SCT003 SCT011 BKN040 15/14 Q1002 TEMPO 4000 SHRA RMK YLO2 TEMPO YLO2

Observed 21 min ago

  • Wind 190° (S) at 7kt
  • Visibility 10km or more
  • Cloud: scattered at 300ft, scattered at 1,100ft, broken at 4,000ft
  • Temperature 15°C, dewpoint 14°C
  • QNH 1002 hPa
Live TAF (forecast)
TAF EGUW 020653Z 0207/0215 21010KT 5000 RADZ BKN004
PROB40
TEMPO 0207/0209 3000 +SHRA BKN015CB
BECMG 0208/0210 9999 NSW SCT030
TEMPO 0209/0212 5000 SHRA SCT022
TEMPO 0212/0215 5000 SHRA SCT040CB
PROB30
TEMPO 0212/0215 3000 +SHRA BKN040CB

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.

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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.