Old Sarum Airfield

EGLS

Salisbury, Wiltshire, GB

Last Updated
May 14, 16:20Z

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Weather Source: MoD Boscombe Down (EGDM)
Distance: 3nm / 6km from EGLS

Current Weather

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Fresh 28 min ago
16:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
10 kt
330°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGDM 141620Z AUTO 33010KT //// // NCD 13/03 Q1001

Weather Briefing

VFR

Old Sarum Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northwest (330°) at 10 knots. Runway 06/24 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 10-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 3°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 3 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Heavy Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 15:00Z and 18:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Heavy Thunderstorm Rain between 15:00Z and 17:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGDM 141350Z 1415/1418 34013KT 9999 FEW030 TEMPO 1415/1418 34015G25KT 4000 SHRA SCT024CB PROB30 TEMPO 1415/1417 2000 +TSRA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:48Z BASE
+0h
VFR 340° 13 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GLS
06 ✈️
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
2,562 ft 164 ft Grass
0.0 kt 10.0 kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Old Sarum Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGLS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 285 ft MSL

Location

City: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.098900°
Longitude: -1.784170°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 2,562 ft
Width: 164 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Old Sarum Airfield

Old Sarum Airfield (EGLS) is located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, GB at an elevation of 285 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (06/24), with the longest at 2,562 feet.

Airport Overview

Old Sarum Airfield serves Salisbury, Wiltshire in GB. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (06/24) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 2,562 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 EGLS, 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.