Derby Airfield

EGBD

Derby, Derbyshire, GB

Last Updated
Aug 10, 19:20Z

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Currently using: EGNX
Weather Source: East Midlands Airport (EGNX)
Distance: 11nm / 20km from EGBD

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 7 min ago
19:20Z

🌇 Dusk
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
9 kt
100°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGNX 101920Z 10009KT CAVOK 20/07 Q1021

Weather Briefing

VFR

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

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (100°) at 9 knots. Runway 10/28 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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 EGNX 101654Z 1018/1118 VRB03KT 9999 FEW045 BECMG 1020/1023 08010KT BECMG 1106/1109 14010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
20:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 80° 10 kt
06:00Z BECMG
+11h
VFR 140° 10 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GBD
05
23
10 ✈️
28
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 1,794 ft 65 ft Grass 52°
6.0 kt 6.7 kt
48° angle
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
1,486 ft 65 ft Grass 101°
9.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
17/35 1,949 ft 65 ft Grass 176°
2.2 kt 8.7 kt
76° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Derby Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGBD
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 175 ft MSL

Location

City: Derby, Derbyshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 52.859699°
Longitude: -1.617500°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 1,794 ft
Width: 65 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 10/28
Length: 1,486 ft
Width: 65 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 1,949 ft
Width: 65 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Derby Airfield

Derby Airfield (EGBD) is located in Derby, Derbyshire, GB at an elevation of 175 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (05/23, 10/28, 17/35), with the longest at 1,949 feet.

Airport Overview

Derby Airfield serves Derby, Derbyshire in GB. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 3 runways (05/23, 10/28, 17/35) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 1,949 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 EGBD, 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.