Denham Aerodrome

EGLD

Uxbridge, Greater London, GB

Last Updated
Jul 4, 07:20Z

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Currently using: EGWU
Weather Source: RAF Northolt (EGWU)
Distance: 4nm / 8km from EGLD

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 21 min ago
07:20Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
8 kt
260°
10+ km
Visibility
1,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1027 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGWU 040720Z 26008KT 9999 BKN015 19/15 Q1027 BECMG FEW020

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 249 ft
BKN 1,500 ft AGL
FEW 2,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,749 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,249 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Denham Aerodrome is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 1,500 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 8 knots. Runway 24 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 1500 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 18 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions between 06:00Z and 10:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions between 06:00Z and 08:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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.

QNH
1027 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1019 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (249 ft)
Pressure Alt
-164 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 376 ft
ISA Deviation: +4.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGWU 040556Z 0406/0424 27012KT 9999 FEW016 PROB40 TEMPO 0406/0410 SCT016 PROB30 TEMPO 0406/0408 BKN008
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:41Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 12 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GLD
06
24 ✈️
12
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
2,543 ft 60 ft ASP 59°
7.5 kt 2.7 kt
20° angle
12/30 1,791 ft 59 ft Grass 118°
6.3 kt 4.9 kt
142° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Denham Aerodrome - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGLD
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 249 ft MSL

Location

City: Uxbridge, Greater London
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.588299°
Longitude: -0.513056°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 2,543 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 1,791 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Denham Aerodrome

Denham Aerodrome (EGLD) is located in Uxbridge, Greater London, GB at an elevation of 249 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (06/24, 12/30), with the longest at 2,543 feet.

Airport Overview

Denham Aerodrome serves Uxbridge, Greater London in GB. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (06/24, 12/30) with asp and grass surfaces. The longest runway measures 2,543 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from EGLD, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.