Cotswold Airport

EGBP / GBA

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GB

Last Updated
Aug 10, 18:55Z

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Currently using: EGVA
Weather Source: RAF Fairford (EGVA)
Distance: 10nm / 19km from EGBP

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 32 min ago
18:55Z

🌇 Dusk
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
3 kt
50°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1021 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGVA 101855Z 05003KT 9999 CLR 23/05 A3015 RMK AO2A SLP212 T02340053 $

Weather Briefing

VFR

Cotswold Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (50°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 5°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 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.

QNH
1021 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1007 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (433 ft)
Pressure Alt
201 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,265 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGVA 101400Z 1014/1120 04010G15KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3013INS BECMG 1101/1102 09006KT 9999 FEW020 SCT250 QNH3020INS BECMG 1105/1106 12006KT 9999 SCT030 SCT250 QNH3023INS BECMG 1113/1114 12010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3018INS TX27/1016Z TN14/1006Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR 40° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
01:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 90° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
05:00Z BECMG
+10h
VFR 120° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GBP
03 ✈️
21
08L
26R
08
26
13
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 03
1,148 ft 66 ft GRS 36°
2.8 kt 1.0 kt
20° angle
08/26 6,591 ft 148 ft ASP 80°
2.6 kt 1.5 kt
30° angle
08L/26R 1,476 ft 66 ft GRS 86°
2.4 kt 1.8 kt
36° angle
13/31 1,787 ft 150 ft ASP 123°
0.9 kt 2.9 kt
73° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cotswold Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGBP
IATA Code: GBA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 433 ft MSL

Location

City: Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.668528°
Longitude: -2.056599°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 1,148 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 08/26
Length: 6,591 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08L/26R
Length: 1,476 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 1,787 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Cotswold Airport

Cotswold Airport (EGBP/GBA) is located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GB at an elevation of 433 feet MSL. The airport has 4 runways (03/21, 08/26, 08L/26R, 13/31), with the longest at 6,591 feet.

Airport Overview

Cotswold Airport serves Cirencester, Gloucestershire in GB. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 4 runways (03/21, 08/26, 08L/26R, 13/31) with grs and asp surfaces. The longest runway measures 6,591 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional 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 EGBP, 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.