RAF Halton

EGWN

Halton, Buckinghamshire, GB

Last Updated
May 14, 15:50Z

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Currently using: EGGW
Weather Source: London Luton Airport (EGGW)
Distance: 15nm / 27km from EGWN

Military Airport

PPR Available

This is a Royal Air Force or Ministry of Defence aerodrome. Civil access may be available with Prior Permission Required (PPR).

Access Notes:

Many RAF stations accept civil PPR; consult UK AIP AD 2 for specific procedures

Consult official AIP (UK AIP ENR 2.2) for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 7 min ago
15:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
8 kt
70°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGGW 141550Z AUTO 07008KT 030V100 9999 -RA FEW047/// //////CB 09/04 Q1001

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 370 ft
FEW 4,700 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,070 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

RAF Halton is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 4,700 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-northeast (70°) at 8 knots. Runway 07/25 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 4,700 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 9°C (48°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 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 RAGS. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 23:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Heavy Showers Rain, Heavy Thunderstorm RAGS between 12:00Z and 21:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions between 23:00Z and 06:00Z.

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 EGGW 141055Z 1412/1512 35009KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 1412/1423 6000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 1412/1421 VRB15G25KT 2500 +SHRA +TSRAGS BKN014 BKN030CB PROB30 TEMPO 1423/1506 BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 1510/1512 6000 SHRA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:57Z BASE
+0h
VFR 350° 9 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
23:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+8h
IFR
Ceiling: 900 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GWN
02
20
07 ✈️
25

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
02/20 3,077 ft 148 ft Grass 21°
5.2 kt 6.0 kt
49° angle
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
2,786 ft 148 ft Grass 72°
8.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

RAF Halton - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGWN
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 370 ft MSL

Location

City: Halton, Buckinghamshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.790699°
Longitude: -0.737972°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 3,077 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 07/25
Length: 2,786 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About RAF Halton

RAF Halton is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the GB AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

RAF Halton (EGWN) is located in Halton, Buckinghamshire, GB at an elevation of 370 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (02/20, 07/25), with the longest at 3,077 feet.

Airport Overview

RAF Halton serves Halton, Buckinghamshire 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 (02/20, 07/25) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 3,077 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 EGWN, 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.