EGHN · Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport

METAR & TAF for Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport

Live aviation weather for EGHN, decoded in plain English. Elevation 55ft, runways 05/23.

Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Southampton Airport (EGHI), 19nm NNW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGHI 171120Z AUTO 34007KT 300V020 9999 NCD 28/11 Q1016

Observed 10 min ago

Wind

340° (NNW) at 7kt

Visibility

10km or more

Temperature

28°C / 11°C dew

Humidity

35%

QNH

1016 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 33 min ago

TAF EGHI 171057Z 1712/1721 VRB04KT CAVOK
BECMG 1713/1716 20010KT
PROB30
TEMPO 1715/1720 7000 SHRA

Fri 12:00Z to Fri 13:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind variable at 4kt
Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: no significant cloud

Fri 13:00Z to Fri 21:00ZBecoming

VFR

Wind 200° (SSW) at 10kt
Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: no significant cloud

Fri 15:00Z to Fri 20:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 7 km
Rain showers

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:12Z

Sunset

20:11Z

Daylight

15h 59m

Pressure alt

-27 ft

Density alt

1,527 ft

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Can I fly from Isle of Wight/Sandown 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 Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport (EGHN) issue a METAR?

No. Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Southampton Airport (EGHI), about 19nm NNW, 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.