Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRSt. Mary's Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 7.3 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 13 knots. Runway 14/32 is favored with a 12-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 3 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,713 ft | 59 ft | ASP | 87° |
↑ 10.9 kt
•
↔ 7.1 kt
33° angle
|
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
|
2,277 ft | 75 ft | asphalt | 139° |
↑ 12.2 kt
•
↔ 4.4 kt
20° angle
|
| 18/36 | 1,312 ft | 147 ft | Grass | 177° |
↑ 7.1 kt
•
↔ 10.9 kt
57° angle
|
Weather Statistics - EGHE
5,433 observations | Sep 2025 - Aug 2026Flight Rules Distribution
St. Mary's Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 70.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 13.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 15.6 knots, with gusts recorded up to 214 knots. Temperatures typically range between 4°C and 25°C with an average of 13.5°C. The best months for VFR flying are August, April, May.
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Statistics computed from 5,433 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Aug 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
St. Mary's Airport - Airport Information
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About St. Mary's Airport
St. Mary's Airport (EGHE/ISC) is located in St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, GB at an elevation of 116 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (09/27, 14/32, 18/36), with the longest at 2,277 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 5,433 weather observations shows EGHE maintains VFR conditions 70.7% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 15.4% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 13.8% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at EGHE come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 15.6 knots and recorded gusts up to 214 knots. Calm winds are rare (0%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 09/27 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 9.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are August, April, May, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 4°C (39°F) to 25°C (77°F), averaging 13.5°C (56°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.84 to 10.18 inHg (333-345 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 5,433 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Aug 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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