Farnborough Airport

EGLF / FAB

Farnborough, Hampshire, GB

Last Updated
Jan 17, 11:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
3kt
190°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGLF 171150Z 19003KT 150V230 9999 FEW019 SCT027 09/08 Q1014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 238ft
FEW 1,900ft AGL
SCT 2,700ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,900ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,138ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,938ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGLF 171103Z 1712/1720 14005KT 9999 SCT014 PROB30 TEMPO 1712/1716 6000 -SHRA BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 1716/1720 5000 -DZ BR BKN005
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:03Z BASE
+0h
VFR 140° 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km
16:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+4h
IFR
Visibility: 5 km
Ceiling: 500ft
Light Drizzle, Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GLF
06
24 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
8,005 ft 148 ft ASP 62°
↑ 1.9kt ↔ 2.3kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Farnborough Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGLF
IATA Code: FAB
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 238 ft MSL

Location

City: Farnborough, Hampshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.275799°
Longitude: -0.776333°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 8,005 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Farnborough Airport

Farnborough Airport (EGLF/FAB) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Farnborough, Hampshire, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 238 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (06/24) with ASP surface . 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.