Middle Wallop Airfield

EGVP

Middle Wallop, GB

Last Updated
Apr 11, 02:20Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 19 min ago
02:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
12 kt
160°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGVP 110220Z AUTO 16012KT 9999 SCT039/// 10/06 Q1004

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 297 ft
SCT 3,900 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,197 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Middle Wallop Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,900 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 12 knots. Runway 17/35 is favored with a 12-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 3,900 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GVP
09
27 ✈️
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
3,596 ft 147 ft Grass
4.1 kt 11.3 kt
110° angle
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
3,874 ft 147 ft Grass
11.8 kt 2.1 kt
170° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - EGVP

9,728 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
51.3%
MVFR
21.5%
IFR
15.7%
LIFR
11.5%

Middle Wallop Airfield is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 51.3% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 27.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.6 knots. Temperatures typically range between -5°C and 25°C with an average of 8.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, April, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 8.6 kt
Maximum Recorded: 27 kt
Calm Winds: 0.6%
Direction Distribution:
N
7.1%
NE
10.2%
E
9.2%
SE
11.7%
S
21.3%
SW
16.9%
W
14.6%
NW
8.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 8.8°C
Range: -5°C to 25°C
-5°C 25°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 4%

Best Months for VFR

September April March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.8 kt
Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.3 kt

Statistics computed from 9,728 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Middle Wallop Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGVP
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 297 ft MSL

Location

City: Middle Wallop
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.139400°
Longitude: -1.568610°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 3,596 ft
Width: 147 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 3,874 ft
Width: 147 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

About Middle Wallop Airfield

Middle Wallop Airfield (EGVP) is located in Middle Wallop, GB at an elevation of 297 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (09/27, 17/35), with the longest at 3,874 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 51.3% of the time based on 9,728 observations, EGVP requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 27.2% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at EGVP come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 8.6 knots and recorded gusts up to 27 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.6%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 17/35 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 5.3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, April, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -5°C (23°F) to 25°C (77°F), averaging 8.8°C (48°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.75 to 10.35 inHg (330-351 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,728 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). 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.