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EGEF · Fair Isle Airport

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.

Live METARVFR conditions
METAR EGPB 311350Z 17006KT 9999 BKN031 14/11 Q1007

Observed just now

Wind

170° (S) at 6kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Broken at 3,100ft

Temperature

14°C / 11°C dew

Humidity

82%

QNH

1007 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 3h 0m ago
TAF EGPB 311100Z 3112/3121 14009KT 9999 SCT017
PROB30
TEMPO 3112/3114 BKN014
BECMG 3114/3117 21010KT
TEMPO 3114/3119 6000 SHRA BKN009
PROB30
TEMPO 3116/3119 BKN004
  1. Mon 12:00Z to Mon 14:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind 140° (SE) at 9kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: scattered at 1,700ft
  2. Mon 12:00Z to Mon 14:00Z30% temporary
    MVFR
    • Cloud: broken at 1,400ft
  3. Mon 14:00Z to Mon 21:00ZBecoming
    VFR
    • Wind 210° (SSW) at 10kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: scattered at 1,700ft
  4. Mon 14:00Z to Mon 19:00ZTemporary
    IFR
    • Visibility 6 km
    • Rain showers
    • Cloud: broken at 900ft
  5. Mon 16:00Z to Mon 19:00Z30% temporary
    LIFR
    • Cloud: broken at 400ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

05:01Z

Sunset

19:15Z

Daylight

14h 14m

Pressure alt

411 ft

Density alt

389 ft

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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.

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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.