Longside Airfield

EGPS

Peterhead, GB

Last Updated
Mar 4, 02:20Z

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Currently using: EGPD
Weather Source: Aberdeen International Airport (EGPD)
Distance: 22nm / 40km from EGPS

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 9 min ago
02:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
5 kt
160°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1025 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGPD 040220Z COR AUTO 16005KT 9999 NCD 01/M01 Q1025 NOSIG
QNH
1025 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1020 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (150 ft)
Pressure Alt
-203 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -1,847 ft
ISA Deviation: -13.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGPD 032255Z 0400/0424 17007KT 9999 FEW040 PROB30 TEMPO 0412/0416 BKN014 PROB30 0416/0424 8000 PROB40 TEMPO 0421/0424 18015G25KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:29Z BASE
+0h
VFR 170° 7 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
12:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+10h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,400 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GPS
10
28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
1,640 ft 49 ft Concrete
2.5 kt 4.3 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Longside Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGPS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 150 ft MSL

Location

City: Peterhead
Country: GB
Latitude: 57.516836°
Longitude: -1.864586°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 1,640 ft
Width: 49 ft
Surface: Concrete
ILS: No

About Longside Airfield

Longside Airfield (EGPS) is located in Peterhead, GB at an elevation of 150 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (10/28), with the longest at 1,640 feet.

Airport Overview

Longside Airfield serves Peterhead in GB. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (10/28) with concrete surface. The longest runway measures 1,640 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 EGPS, 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.