Does RAF Cranwell (EGYD) have a METAR?

Yes. RAF Cranwell (EGYD) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

EGYD · RAF Cranwell

METAR & TAF for RAF Cranwell

Live aviation weather for EGYD, decoded in plain English. Elevation 218ft, runways 01/19, 08/26, 08R/26L.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGYD 151520Z 24014KT 9999 BKN035 19/13 Q1017 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU

Observed 34 min ago

Wind

240° (WSW) at 14kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Broken at 3,500ft

Temperature

19°C / 13°C dew

Humidity

68%

QNH

1017 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 2h 23m ago

TAF EGYD 151331Z 1515/1518 23013KT 9999 SCT030
PROB40
TEMPO 1516/1518 23016G26KT

Thu 15:00Z to Thu 18:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 230° (SW) at 13kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: scattered at 3,000ft

Thu 16:00Z to Thu 18:00Z40% temporary

VFR

Wind 230° (SW) at 16kt, gusting 26kt

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

06:28Z

Sunset

17:09Z

Daylight

10h 40m

Pressure alt

106 ft

Density alt

611 ft

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Can I fly from RAF Cranwell 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 RAF Cranwell (EGYD) issue a METAR?

Yes. RAF Cranwell 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.