RAF Cosford

EGWC

Cosford, GB

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
18:20Z
🌇 Dusk
VFR
Flight Rules
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Temperature
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9kt
180°
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Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

EGWC 141820Z AUTO 18009KT //// ///////// ///// Q////

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGWC 141043Z 1412/1418 16010KT 9999 FEW022 BECMG 1412/1415 16015G25KT BKN010 TEMPO 1412/1417 5000 RA PROB40 TEMPO 1413/1416 3000 +RA BECMG 1416/1418 20010KT PROB40 TEMPO 1416/1418 3000 RADZ BKN004
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:40Z BASE
+0h
VFR 160° 10kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
GWC
06
24 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
 3,890 ft 150 ft ASP 58°
↑ 4.5kt • ↔ 7.8kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

RAF Cosford - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGWC
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 272 ft MSL

Location

City: Cosford
Country: GB
Latitude: 52.639999°
Longitude: -2.305580°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 3,890 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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

About RAF Cosford

RAF Cosford (EGWC) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Cosford, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 272 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (06/24) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular 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.

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