Middle Wallop Airfield

EGVP

Middle Wallop, GB

Last Updated
Mar 4, 01:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 39 min ago
01:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
2 kt
30°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGVP 040150Z AUTO 03002KT 9999 NCD 06/03 Q1026

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGVP 031930Z 0321/0324 06007KT 9999 FEW030 PROB30 TEMPO 0322/0324 5000 BR
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:29Z BASE
+0h
VFR 60° 7 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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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: 09
3,596 ft 147 ft Grass
1.0 kt 1.7 kt
60° angle
✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
3,874 ft 147 ft Grass
1.5 kt 1.3 kt
140° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - EGVP

7,981 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
48.5%
MVFR
22.7%
IFR
16.8%
LIFR
12%

Middle Wallop Airfield is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 48.5% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 28.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.7 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, November, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 8.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 27 kt
Calm Winds: 0.7%
Direction Distribution:
N
7%
NE
9.6%
E
8.9%
SE
12.7%
S
23.7%
SW
16.3%
W
13.1%
NW
8%

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: 4.3%

Best Months for VFR

September November October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 6 kt
Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.2 kt

Statistics computed from 7,981 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 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

EGVP is weather-challenged, with VFR conditions just 48.5% of the time across 7,981 observations. IFR/LIFR conditions are present 28.8% of the time, making an instrument rating essential for reliable access.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at EGVP come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 8.7 knots and recorded gusts up to 27 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.7%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 17/35 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 5.2 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, November, October, 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 7,981 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 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.