Stronsay Airport

EGER / SOY

Stronsay, GB

Last Updated
Apr 22, 21:50Z

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Weather Source: Kirkwall Airport (EGPA)
Distance: 14nm / 27km from EGER

Current Weather

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Fresh 8 min ago
21:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
3°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 1°C
3 kt
120°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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Raw METAR

METAR EGPA 222150Z AUTO 12003KT 9999 NCD 03/01 Q1034

Weather Briefing

VFR

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

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 3°C (37°F) with a dewpoint of 1°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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 EGPA 221957Z 2221/2306 10002KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
21:57Z BASE
+0h
VFR 100° 2 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GER
02
20
06
24
10 ✈️
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
02/20 1,689 ft 59 ft Graded Hardcore 25°
0.3 kt 3.0 kt
95° angle
06/24 1,348 ft 98 ft Grass 58°
1.4 kt 2.6 kt
62° angle
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
1,325 ft 59 ft Grass 101°
2.8 kt 1.0 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Stronsay Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGER
IATA Code: SOY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 39 ft MSL

Location

City: Stronsay
Country: GB
Latitude: 59.155300°
Longitude: -2.641390°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 1,689 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Graded Hardcore
ILS: No
Runway 06/24
Length: 1,348 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 10/28
Length: 1,325 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Stronsay Airport

Stronsay Airport (EGER/SOY) is located in Stronsay, GB at an elevation of 39 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (02/20, 06/24, 10/28), with the longest at 1,689 feet.

Airport Overview

Stronsay Airport serves Stronsay 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 (02/20, 06/24, 10/28) with graded hardcore and grass surfaces. The longest runway measures 1,689 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 EGER, 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.