METAR & TAF for Elmsett Airfield
Live aviation weather for EGST, decoded in plain English. Elevation 246ft, runways 05/23.
Elmsett Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Wattisham Airfield (EGUW), 3nm NNW. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Elmsett Airfield.
METAR EGUW 171050Z 31006KT CAVOK 23/13 Q1016 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
Observed 29 min ago
Wind
310° (NW) at 6kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Temperature
23°C / 13°C dew
Humidity
53%
QNH
1016 hPa
TAF EGUW 171022Z 1712/1718 01008KT CAVOK
- Fri 12:00Z to Fri 18:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 010° (N) at 8kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- NSW
- Cloud: no significant cloud
Sunrise
03:56Z
Sunset
20:09Z
Daylight
16h 13m
Pressure alt
164 ft
Density alt
1,163 ft
Can I fly from Elmsett 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 Elmsett Airfield (EGST) issue a METAR?
No. Elmsett Airfield does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is Wattisham Airfield (EGUW), about 3nm 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.