Does Benbecula Airport (EGPL) have a METAR?

Yes. Benbecula Airport (EGPL) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

EGPL · Benbecula Airport

METAR & TAF for Benbecula Airport

Live aviation weather for EGPL, decoded in plain English. Elevation 19ft, runways 06/24, 17/35.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGPL 151520Z 23018KT 9999 VCSH SCT020CB 11/08 Q1008

Observed 32 min ago

Wind

230° (SW) at 18kt

Visibility

10km or more

Weather

Showers in the vicinity

Cloud

Scattered at 2,000ft

Temperature

11°C / 8°C dew

Humidity

82%

QNH

1008 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 55m ago

TAF EGPL 151357Z 1515/1517 22015KT 9999 SCT020
TEMPO 1515/1517 23018G28KT 6000 SHRA
PROB30
TEMPO 1515/1517 3000 +SHRA

Thu 15:00Z to Thu 17:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 220° (SW) at 15kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft

Thu 15:00Z to Thu 17:00ZTemporary

MVFR

Wind 230° (SW) at 18kt, gusting 28kt
Visibility 6 km
Rain showers

Thu 15:00Z to Thu 17:00Z30% temporary

IFR

Visibility 3000 m
Heavy rain showers

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

07:03Z

Sunset

17:28Z

Daylight

10h 25m

Pressure alt

177 ft

Density alt

-261 ft

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Can I fly from Benbecula 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 Benbecula Airport (EGPL) issue a METAR?

Yes. Benbecula 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.