METAR & TAF for Alderney Airport
Live aviation weather for EGJA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 290ft, runways 03/21, 08/26, 13/31.
METAR EGJA 151520Z 20008KT 9999 BKN033 18/16 Q1020
Observed 33 min ago
Wind
200° (SSW) at 8kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Broken at 3,300ft
Temperature
18°C / 16°C dew
Humidity
88%
QNH
1020 hPa
TAF EGJA 151402Z 1515/1524 17010KT 9999 BKN030 PROB40 TEMPO 1515/1520 BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 1515/1519 6000 -RADZ BKN003 BECMG 1516/1519 25007KT
- Thu 15:00Z to Thu 16:00ZPrevailingMVFR
- Wind 170° (S) at 10kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: broken at 3,000ft
- Thu 15:00Z to Thu 20:00Z40% temporaryMVFR
- Cloud: broken at 1,200ft
- Thu 15:00Z to Thu 19:00Z30% temporaryLIFR
- Visibility 6 km
- Light rain, light drizzle
- Cloud: broken at 300ft
- Thu 16:00Z to Fri 00:00ZBecomingMVFR
- Wind 250° (WSW) at 7kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: broken at 3,000ft
Sunrise
06:30Z
Sunset
17:20Z
Daylight
10h 50m
Pressure alt
88 ft
Density alt
469 ft
Common questions
Does Alderney Airport (EGJA) issue a METAR?
Yes. Alderney Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
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.