Leicester Airport

EGBG

Leicester, Leicestershire, GB

Last Updated
Jan 17, 11:50 UTC

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Weather Source: East Midlands Airport (EGNX)
Distance: 17nm / 32km from EGBG

Current Weather

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Last Updated
11:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
7kt
110°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

METAR EGNX 171150Z 11007KT 9999 FEW015 08/06 Q1014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 469ft
FEW 1,500ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,969ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGNX 171103Z 1712/1812 15005KT 9999 FEW014 PROB30 TEMPO 1712/1718 BKN008 BECMG 1718/1721 3000 BR BKN004 PROB40 1719/1808 0300 FG BKN000 BECMG 1808/1810 9999 NSW TEMPO 1808/1812 2000 RADZ BKN001
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:06Z BASE
+0h
VFR 150° 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km
18:00Z BECMG
+6h
LIFR
Visibility: 3 km
Ceiling: 400ft
Mist
19:00Z PROB40
+7h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.3 km
Fog

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Airport Runway Layout

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GBG
04
22
06
24
10 ✈️
28
15
33
16
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 1,608 ft 59 ft ASP 37°
↑ 2.0kt ↔ 6.7kt
73° angle
06/24 1,099 ft 98 ft GRS 54°
↑ 3.9kt ↔ 5.8kt
56° angle
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
3,084 ft 98 ft ASP 96°
↑ 6.9kt ↔ 1.2kt
10° angle
15/33 1,624 ft 59 ft ASP 148°
↑ 5.5kt ↔ 4.3kt
38° angle
16/34 1,371 ft 98 ft GRS 150°
↑ 5.4kt ↔ 4.5kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Leicester Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGBG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 469 ft MSL

Location

City: Leicester, Leicestershire
Country: GB
Latitude: 52.606574°
Longitude: -1.030226°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 1,608 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 06/24
Length: 1,099 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 10/28
Length: 3,084 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 1,624 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 1,371 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

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About Leicester Airport

Leicester Airport (EGBG) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Leicester, Leicestershire, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 469 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 5 runways (04/22, 06/24, 10/28, 15/33, 16/34) with ASP and GRS surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.