EGEY · Colonsay Airstrip

METAR & TAF for Colonsay Airstrip

Live aviation weather for EGEY, decoded in plain English. Elevation 44ft, runways 11/29.

Colonsay Airstrip does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Islay Airport (EGPI), 23nm S. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Colonsay Airstrip.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGPI 311520Z 31014KT 9999 OVC040 15/10 Q1013

Observed 28 min ago

Wind

310° (NW) at 14kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Overcast at 4,000ft

Temperature

15°C / 10°C dew

Humidity

72%

QNH

1013 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 45m ago

TAF EGPI 311403Z 3115/3118 32012KT 9999 BKN025
PROB30
TEMPO 3116/3118 6000 RA SHRA BKN009

Mon 15:00Z to Mon 18:00ZPrevailing

MVFR

Wind 320° (NW) at 12kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: broken at 2,500ft

Mon 16:00Z to Mon 18:00Z30% temporary

IFR

Visibility 6 km
Rain, rain showers
Cloud: broken at 900ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

05:28Z

Sunset

19:25Z

Daylight

13h 57m

Pressure alt

52 ft

Density alt

64 ft

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Can I fly from Colonsay Airstrip 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 Colonsay Airstrip (EGEY) issue a METAR?

No. Colonsay Airstrip does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Islay Airport (EGPI), about 23nm S, 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.