Elstree Airfield

EGTR

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, GB

Last Updated
Apr 22, 19:50Z

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Currently using: EGWU
Weather Source: RAF Northolt (EGWU)
Distance: 7nm / 13km from EGTR

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 30 min ago
19:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
11 kt
80°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1027 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGWU 221950Z 08011KT CAVOK 12/00 Q1027 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Elstree Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (80°) at 11 knots. Runway 08/26 is favored with a 11-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 0°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 18 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast between 23:00Z and 07:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Mist between 03:00Z and 06:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1027 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1016 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (332 ft)
Pressure Alt
-81 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -361 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGWU 221620Z 2218/2312 10014KT 9999 FEW030 TEMPO 2223/2307 BKN009 PROB30 2303/2306 7000 BR
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR 100° 14 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
23:00Z TEMPO
+3h
IFR
Ceiling: 900 ft
03:00Z PROB30
+7h
MVFR
Visibility: 7 km
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GTR
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
2,135 ft 65 ft Asphalt 81°
11.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Elstree Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGTR
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 332 ft MSL

Location

City: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.655800°
Longitude: -0.325833°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 2,135 ft
Width: 65 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Elstree Airfield

Elstree Airfield (EGTR) is located in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, GB at an elevation of 332 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 2,135 feet.

Airport Overview

Elstree Airfield serves Borehamwood, Hertfordshire 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 (08/26) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 2,135 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 EGTR, 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.