RNAS Merryfield

EGDW

Ilminster, Somerset, GB

Last Updated
Nov 3, 07:50 UTC

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Currently using: EGDY
Weather Source: RNAS Yeovilton (EGDY)
Distance: 12nm / 22km from EGDW

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
07:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
13kt
200°
10+ km
Visibility
5,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,011
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGDY 030750Z 20013KT 9999 FEW012 SCT020 BKN050 14/12 Q1011 WHT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 151ft
FEW 1,200ft AGL
SCT 2,000ft AGL
BKN 5,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,351ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,151ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
5,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,151ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,011 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,006 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (151 ft)
Pressure Alt
216 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 132 ft
ISA Deviation: -0.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGDY 030613Z 0307/0316 21015G25KT 9999 FEW008 BKN015 TEMPO 0307/0310 7000 RA SCT008 PROB30 TEMPO 0307/0309 3000 RADZ BKN006 BECMG 0310/0312 FEW016 PROB30 TEMPO 0310/0316 21020G30KT 6000 SHRA SCT008 BKN015TCU
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:42Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 210° 15kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,500ft
10:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR
10:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
MVFR 210° 20kt
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 1,500ft
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Airport Runway Layout

N
GDW
03
21 ✈️
09
27 ✈️
16
34 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
4,245 ft 0 ft UNK
↑ 12.8kt ↔ 2.3kt
10° angle
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
6,007 ft 0 ft UNK
↑ 4.4kt ↔ 12.2kt
70° angle
✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
3,704 ft 0 ft UNK
↓ 10.0kt ↔ 8.4kt
140° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

RNAS Merryfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGDW
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 151 ft MSL

Location

City: Ilminster, Somerset
Country: GB
Latitude: 50.964283°
Longitude: -2.938443°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 4,245 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 09/27
Length: 6,007 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 3,704 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

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About RNAS Merryfield

RNAS Merryfield (EGDW) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Ilminster, Somerset, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 151 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 3 runways (03/21, 09/27, 16/34) with UNK surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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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.