// Station · 34m ago
EGWU
RAF Northolt
CAT VFR
WIND 080° / 10 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 26°C / 14°C
ALTIM 30.27 inHg
ELEV 124 FT
51.5530°N / 0.4182°W
LOCATION · Northolt, Greater London, GB
WIND
080°10 kt
EGWU · 124 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
080°/10
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
26 / 14
ALTIM
30.27"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 080°/10 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and no reported cloud layers. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR EGWU 271120Z 08010KT CAVOK 26/14 Q1025 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
EGWU · day 27 at 11:20 UTC · wind from 080° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.27" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 080° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
080°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
07★
HDG 070°
H10 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,545'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
25
HDG 250°
T10 kt
X2 kt LEFT
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Pattern altitude: 1,124 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 +11°C
1,000FT
+876 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -800 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV124 FT
OAT+26°C
ISA DELTA+11°C
PRESSURE ALT-224 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at EGOM
(RAF Spadeadam, Spadeadam, elev 1,066 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+10%
-7%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+7%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+4%
-3%
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 · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)
03:56ZSUNRISE
12:00ZSOLAR NOON
20:04ZSUNSET
20:48ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:54Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 09m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:48Z (8h 54m)
DAY LENGTH16h 08m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE12:41Z
MOONSET04:49Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
EGLL
VFR
London Heathrow Airport · London
- WIND
- 090° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 5 NM S
- AGE
- 4m ago
EGLC
VFR
London City Airport · London
- WIND
- 080° / 13 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 18 NM E
- AGE
- 4m ago
EGGW
VFR
London Luton Airport · Luton, Luton
- WIND
- 090° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 19 NM N
- AGE
- 4m ago
EGLF
VFR
Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, Hampshire
- WIND
- 060° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 21 NM SW
- AGE
- 4m ago
EGKB
VFR
London Biggin Hill Airport · London
- WIND
- 070° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 22 NM SE
- AGE
- 4m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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