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Weather Briefing
VFRLand's End Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,200 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-northwest (300°) at 8 knots. Runway 30 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 600 ft, scattered at 1,200 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 8 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 07:00Z and 15:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions between 07:00Z and 15:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,585 ft | 62 ft | Grass | 23° |
↑ 1.0 kt
•
↔ 7.9 kt
83° angle
|
| 07/25 | 2,274 ft | 59 ft | ASPH | 68° |
↓ 4.9 kt
•
↔ 6.3 kt
128° angle
|
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✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
|
1,571 ft | 59 ft | Grass | 116° |
↑ 8.0 kt
•
↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
|
| 16/34 | 2,572 ft | 59 ft | ASPH | 162° |
↓ 5.9 kt
•
↔ 5.4 kt
138° angle
|
Weather Statistics - EGHC
4,761 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Land's End Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 65% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 16.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 14.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 38 knots. Temperatures typically range between 1°C and 30°C with an average of 12.1°C. The best months for VFR flying are April, September, July.
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Statistics computed from 4,761 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Land's End Airport - Airport Information
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About Land's End Airport
Land's End Airport (EGHC/LEQ) is located in Land's End, Cornwall, GB at an elevation of 398 feet MSL. The airport has 4 runways (02/20, 07/25, 12/30, 16/34), with the longest at 2,572 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 65% of the time based on 4,761 observations, EGHC requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 16.4% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here. Fog affects the airport in approximately 9.2% of observations, with visibility dropping below 3 statute miles 0% of the time.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at EGHC come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 14.8 knots and recorded gusts up to 38 knots. Calm winds are rare (0%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 12/30 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 9.1 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are April, September, July, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 1°C (34°F) to 30°C (86°F), averaging 12.1°C (54°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.64 to 10.2 inHg (326-345 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 4,761 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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