// Station · 12m ago
EGPK
Glasgow Prestwick Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 020° / 11 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 23°C / 18°C
ALTIM 30.27 inHg
ELEV 65 FT
55.5015°N / 4.5772°W
LOCATION · Prestwick, South Ayrshire, GB
WIND
020°11 kt
EGPK · 65 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
020°/11
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW030
T / Td
23 / 18
ALTIM
30.27"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 020°/11 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 3,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR EGPK 111450Z 02011KT 350V050 9999 FEW030 23/18 Q1025
EGPK · day 11 at 14:50 UTC · wind from 020° at 11 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 3,000 ft · temp 23°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 30.27" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 020° @ 11 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
020°11 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
02★
HDG 020°
H11 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 6,253'
30
HDG 300°
H2 kt
X11 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
12
HDG 120°
T2 kt
X11 kt LEFT
—
20
HDG 200°
T11 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 1,065 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).
Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying.
// On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.
// Density altitude · ISA +7°C
600FT
+535 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV65 FT
OAT+23°C
ISA DELTA+7°C
PRESSURE ALT-283 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at EGPT
(Perth/Scone Airport, Perth, Perth and Kinross, elev 397 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+6%
-4%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+4%
-3%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+2%
-2%
Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.
// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)
03:51ZSUNRISE
12:24ZSOLAR NOON
20:57ZSUNSET
21:53ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:02Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 55m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:53Z (6h 51m)
DAY LENGTH17h 06m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE01:17Z
MOONSET18:23Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
EGPF
MVFR
→
VFR
10Z
Glasgow Airport · Glasgow
- WIND
- 080° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN011
- DIST
- 23 NM N
- AGE
- 12m ago
EGPH
IFR
→
MVFR
04Z
Edinburgh Airport · Edinburgh
- WIND
- 060° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 5.6 SM
- CEILING
- OVC009
- DIST
- 49 NM NE
- AGE
- 12m ago
EGPI
MVFR
Islay Airport · Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute
- WIND
- 030° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC018
- DIST
- 58 NM W
- AGE
- 12m ago
EGEO
MVFR
Oban Airport · North Connel
- WIND
- 350° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC027
- DIST
- 64 NM NW
- AGE
- 12m ago
EGAC
VFR
George Best Belfast City Airport · Belfast
- WIND
- 040° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW032
- DIST
- 69 NM SW
- AGE
- 12m ago
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