EGTF · Fairoaks Airport

METAR & TAF for Fairoaks Airport

Live aviation weather for EGTF, decoded in plain English. Elevation 80ft, runways 06/24.

Fairoaks Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is London Heathrow Airport (EGLL), 8nm NNE. Threshold reads the nearest licensed field and tells you what it means for your minima at Fairoaks Airport.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGLL 151520Z AUTO 22015KT 9999 BKN040 20/14 Q1019

Observed 33 min ago

Wind

220° (SW) at 15kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Broken at 4,000ft

Temperature

20°C / 14°C dew

Humidity

68%

QNH

1019 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 4h 59m ago

TAF EGLL 151054Z 1512/1618 21010KT 9999 FEW018 BKN035
PROB30
TEMPO 1512/1516 22015G25KT
PROB30
TEMPO 1518/1603 BKN009
TEMPO 1601/1608 8000 -RA BKN012
PROB30
TEMPO 1603/1607 4000 DZRA SCT005 BKN007
BECMG 1604/1607 33010KT
PROB30
TEMPO 1608/1610 BKN010

Thu 12:00Z to Fri 04:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 210° (SSW) at 10kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: few at 1,800ft, broken at 3,500ft

Thu 12:00Z to Thu 16:00Z30% temporary

VFR

Wind 220° (SW) at 15kt, gusting 25kt

Thu 18:00Z to Fri 03:00Z30% temporary

IFR

Cloud: broken at 900ft

Fri 01:00Z to Fri 08:00ZTemporary

MVFR

Visibility 8 km
Light rain
Cloud: broken at 1,200ft

Fri 03:00Z to Fri 07:00Z30% temporary

IFR

Visibility 4000 m
Drizzle, rain
Cloud: scattered at 500ft, broken at 700ft

Fri 04:00Z to Fri 18:00ZBecoming

VFR

Wind 330° (NNW) at 10kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: few at 1,800ft, broken at 3,500ft

Fri 08:00Z to Fri 10:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Cloud: broken at 1,000ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

06:26Z

Sunset

17:11Z

Daylight

10h 45m

Pressure alt

-92 ft

Density alt

486 ft

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Can I fly from Fairoaks 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 Fairoaks Airport (EGTF) issue a METAR?

No. Fairoaks Airport does not issue its own METAR. The nearest reporting station is London Heathrow Airport (EGLL), about 8nm NNE, 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.