Andrewsfield Aerodrome

EGSL

Braintree, Essex, GB

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Currently using: EGSS
Weather Source: London Stansted Airport (EGSS)
Distance: 8nm / 15km from EGSL

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
19:50Z
🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
16kt
210°
10+ km
Visibility
600ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

EGSS 141950Z AUTO 21016KT 9999 OVC006 17/17 Q1001

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 286ft
OVC 600ft AGL
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OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
886ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD EGSS 142005Z 1420/1524 22015KT 7000 BKN007 BECMG 1420/1422 9999 SCT025 PROB40 TEMPO 1420/1507 23022G32KT PROB30 TEMPO 1420/1422 SHRA BECMG 1507/1510 24022G32KT TEMPO 1510/1517 24028G42KT PROB30 TEMPO 1510/1521 6000 SHRA BECMG 1521/1524 25018KT PROB30 TEMPO 1521/1524 BKN012
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:19Z BASE
+0h
IFR 220° 15kt
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 700ft
07:00Z BECMG
+11h
VFR 240° 22kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GSL
09L
27R
09
27 ✈️
09R
27L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
0 ft 0 ft UNK
↑ 8.0kt ↔ 13.9kt
60° angle
09L/27R 2,621 ft 0 ft Grass 87°
↓ 8.7kt ↔ 13.4kt
123° angle
09R/27L 2,621 ft 0 ft Grass 87°
↓ 8.7kt ↔ 13.4kt
123° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Andrewsfield Aerodrome - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGSL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 286 ft MSL

Location

City: Braintree, Essex
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.895000°
Longitude: 0.449167°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 09L/27R
Length: 2,621 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 09R/27L
Length: 2,621 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

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About Andrewsfield Aerodrome

Andrewsfield Aerodrome (EGSL) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Braintree, Essex, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 286 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 3 runways (09/27, 09L/27R, 09R/27L) with UNK and Grass surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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