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Weather Briefing
MVFRLongside Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the northwest (320°) at 17 knots. Runway 28 is favored with a 13-knot headwind and 11-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2800 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of 2°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 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Light Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 19:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 00:00Z and 18:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
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 |
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✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
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1,640 ft | 49 ft | Concrete | 0° |
↓ 13.0 kt
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↔ 10.9 kt
140° angle
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Longside Airfield - Airport Information
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About Longside Airfield
Longside Airfield (EGPS) is located in Peterhead, GB at an elevation of 150 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (10/28), with the longest at 1,640 feet.
Airport Overview
Longside Airfield serves Peterhead 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 (10/28) with concrete surface. The longest runway measures 1,640 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.
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When METAR observations are not available directly from EGPS, 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.
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