Peterborough/Sibson Airfield

EGSP

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, GB

Last Updated
May 14, 16:50Z

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Currently using: EGXT
Weather Source: RAF Wittering (EGXT)
Distance: 5nm / 9km from EGSP

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 28 min ago
16:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
5 kt
10°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGXT 141650Z AUTO 01005KT 9999 FEW077/// 11/02 Q1001

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 130 ft
FEW 7,700 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
7,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,830 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Peterborough/Sibson Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 7,700 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (10°) at 5 knots. Runway 33 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 7,700 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 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 Showers Rain, Heavy Thunderstorm Small Hail. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 09:00Z and 11:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 09:00Z and 11:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 11:00Z and 18:00Z.

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 EGXT 140738Z 1409/1418 33010KT 9999 BKN040 TEMPO 1409/1411 BKN020 PROB30 TEMPO 1409/1411 5000 SHRA TEMPO 1411/1418 5000 SHRA BKN020CB PROB30 TEMPO 1411/1418 34018G28KT 2000 +SHRA +TSGS
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:17Z BASE
+0h
VFR 330° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,000 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GSP
06
24
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
06/24 3,067 ft 98 ft Grass 64°
2.9 kt 4.0 kt
54° angle
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
1,807 ft 59 ft Grass 143°
3.8 kt 3.2 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Peterborough/Sibson Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGSP
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 130 ft MSL

Location

City: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 52.557100°
Longitude: -0.386982°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 3,067 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 1,807 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Peterborough/Sibson Airfield

Peterborough/Sibson Airfield (EGSP) is located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, GB at an elevation of 130 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (06/24, 15/33), with the longest at 3,067 feet.

Airport Overview

Peterborough/Sibson Airfield serves Peterborough, Cambridgeshire 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, 15/33) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 3,067 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 EGSP, 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.