Dundee Airport

EGPN / DND

Dundee, GB

Last Updated
Mar 3, 20:50Z

Current Weather

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🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 1°C
3 kt
70°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGPN 032050Z 07003KT 030V170 CAVOK 05/01 Q1028

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GPN
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
4,593 ft 98 ft ASP 91°
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

Weather Statistics - EGPN

4,339 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
67.9%
MVFR
22.3%
IFR
7.4%
LIFR
2.4%

Dundee Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 67.9% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 9.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 45 knots. Temperatures typically range between -4°C and 18°C with an average of 7.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, March, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 9.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 45 kt
Calm Winds: 8.4%
Direction Distribution:
N
3.4%
NE
4.5%
E
24.2%
SE
8%
S
3.4%
SW
15.6%
W
24.7%
NW
7.8%

Temperature Range

Average: 7.8°C
Range: -4°C to 18°C
-4°C 18°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 4.2%

Best Months for VFR

September March October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.1 kt

Statistics computed from 4,339 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Dundee Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGPN
IATA Code: DND
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 17 ft MSL

Location

City: Dundee
Country: GB
Latitude: 56.452499°
Longitude: -3.025830°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 4,593 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Dundee Airport

Overview

Dundee Airport serves the city of Dundee and surrounding Tayside region in Scotland, functioning as a medium-sized airport at a low elevation of 17 feet MSL. Located at coordinates 56.452499, -3.025830, the airport provides essential regional aviation connectivity with its single asphalt runway 09/27, measuring 4,593 feet in length.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Dundee Airport are predominantly VFR, with 71.8% of observations showing favorable visual flight rules. Prevailing westerly winds at an average of 9.4 knots characterize the airport's wind profile, with occasional gusts up to 45 knots. Temperature variations range from -4°C to 18°C, with an average of 8.5°C, suggesting potential for mild seasonal fluctuations.

Notable Features

The airport's single runway 09/27 experiences consistently favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind compatibility. Crosswind conditions average 4.1 knots, which generally pose minimal challenges for most aircraft operations. Visibility is typically excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal instances of restricted visibility.

Approach Considerations

September through November represent the best VFR months for operations, offering the most stable flying conditions. Pilots should anticipate westerly winds and be prepared for potential wind variations. The low elevation and consistent visibility make Dundee Airport generally accessible, with only 5.4% of observations reporting fog conditions.

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.

Official Data Sources

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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.