EGPS · Longside Airfield

METAR & TAF for Longside Airfield

Live aviation weather for EGPS, decoded in plain English. Elevation 150ft, runways 10/28.

Longside Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Aberdeen International Airport (EGPD), 22nm SSW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Longside Airfield.

Live METARMarginal VFR

METAR EGPD 171120Z AUTO 33017KT 9999 BKN021 15/09 Q1021

Observed 8 min ago

Wind

330° (NNW) at 17kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Broken at 2,100ft

Temperature

15°C / 9°C dew

Humidity

67%

QNH

1021 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 33 min ago

TAF EGPD 171055Z 1712/1812 34014KT 9999 SCT020
PROB30
TEMPO 1713/1717 BKN014
PROB30
TEMPO 1800/1808 8000 -RA BKN014

Fri 12:00Z to Sat 12:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 340° (NNW) at 14kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: scattered at 2,000ft

Fri 13:00Z to Fri 17:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Cloud: broken at 1,400ft

Sat 00:00Z to Sat 08:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 8 km
Light rain
Cloud: broken at 1,400ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

03:35Z

Sunset

20:53Z

Daylight

17h 18m

Pressure alt

-82 ft

Density alt

-101 ft

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Can I fly from Longside Airfield 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 Longside Airfield (EGPS) issue a METAR?

No. Longside Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Aberdeen International Airport (EGPD), about 22nm SSW, 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.