Longside Airfield

EGPS

Peterhead, GB

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

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
18:20Z
🌇 Dusk
MVFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
12kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
1,100ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

EGPD 141820Z AUTO 14012KT 9999 BKN011 OVC024 13/10 Q0997

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 150ft
BKN 1,100ft AGL
OVC 2,400ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,100ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,250ft AMSL
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OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,400ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,550ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF COR EGPD 141805Z 1418/1518 15012KT 9999 SCT012 BKN020 TEMPO 1418/1421 16015G25KT BKN008 TEMPO 1419/1506 5000 RA BECMG 1421/1424 10015G25KT BKN008 PROB40 TEMPO 1421/1506 2000 +RA RADZ BKN004 BECMG 1503/1506 VRB03KT BECMG 1506/1509 SCT010 PROB40 TEMPO 1509/1518 6000 RA SHRA BKN010 BECMG 1511/1514 36012KT PROB30 TEMPO 1515/1518 35015G25KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:32Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 150° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000ft
19:00Z TEMPO
+1h
MVFR
Visibility: 5 km
Rain
21:00Z BECMG
+3h
IFR 100° 15kt
Ceiling: 800ft
21:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+3h
LIFR
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 400ft
Heavy Rain, RADZ

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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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
↓ 9.2kt ↔ 7.7kt
140° 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

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Longside Airfield

Longside Airfield (EGPS) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Peterhead, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 150 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (10/28) with Concrete 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.