London Stansted Airport

EGSS / STN

London, GB

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
--
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: 348ft
OVC 600ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
948ft 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)
20:20Z BASE
+0h
IFR 220° 15kt
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 700ft
07:00Z BECMG
+11h
VFR 240° 22kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
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Airport Runway Layout

N
GSS
04
22 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
10,003 ft 151 ft ASP 44°
↑ 15.8kt ↔ 2.8kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

London Stansted Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGSS
IATA Code: STN
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 348 ft MSL

Location

City: London
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.884998°
Longitude: 0.235000°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 10,003 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Weather Data

Current conditions and forecasts

• Real-time METAR reports
• Extended TAF forecasts
• Flight rules assessment
Charts & Navigation

Essential aviation charts

• Visual approach charts
• Instrument procedures
• Airport diagrams
Operations

Airport operational data

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

About London Stansted Airport

London Stansted Airport (EGSS/STN) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in London, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 348 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 1 runway (04/22) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous 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.