EGCV · Sleap Airfield

METAR & TAF for Sleap Airfield

Live aviation weather for EGCV, decoded in plain English. Elevation 275ft, runways 05/23, 18/36.

Sleap Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Shawbury (EGOS), 4nm ESE. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Sleap Airfield.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGOS 161050Z 29012KT 9999 FEW027 13/08 Q1023 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU

Observed 10 min ago

Wind

290° (WNW) at 12kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Few at 2,700ft

Temperature

13°C / 8°C dew

Humidity

72%

QNH

1023 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 34m ago

TAF AMD EGOS 160936Z 1609/1618 29009KT 9999 FEW025
PROB30
TEMPO 1609/1611 SCT020
PROB30
TEMPO 1611/1617 5000 SHRA SCT020CB

Fri 09:00Z to Fri 18:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 290° (WNW) at 9kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: few at 2,500ft

Fri 09:00Z to Fri 11:00Z30% temporary

VFR

Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft

Fri 11:00Z to Fri 17:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 5 km
Rain showers
Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

06:39Z

Sunset

17:16Z

Daylight

10h 37m

Pressure alt

-17 ft

Density alt

-261 ft

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Can I fly from Sleap 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 Sleap Airfield (EGCV) issue a METAR?

No. Sleap Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is RAF Shawbury (EGOS), about 4nm ESE, 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.