METAR & TAF for Fair Isle Airport
Live aviation weather for EGEF, decoded in plain English. Elevation 223ft, runways 06/24.
Fair Isle Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Sumburgh Airport (EGPB), 23nm NNE. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Fair Isle Airport.
METAR EGPB 020650Z 07007KT 9999 FEW003 BKN007 11/10 Q1001 TEMPO BKN005
Observed 20 min ago
- Wind 070° (ENE) at 7kt
- Visibility 10km or more
- Cloud: few at 300ft, broken at 700ft
- Temperature 11°C, dewpoint 10°C
- QNH 1001 hPa
TAF AMD EGPB 020526Z 0206/0215 06006KT 9999 BKN010 TEMPO 0206/0215 6000 BKN006 PROB30 TEMPO 0206/0215 BKN003
Can I fly from Fair Isle Airport 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 Fair Isle Airport (EGEF) issue a METAR?
No. Fair Isle Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Sumburgh Airport (EGPB), about 23nm NNE, 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.