RAF Coningsby

EGXC / QCY

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, GB

Last Updated
Jan 17, 11:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
4kt
160°
10+ km
Visibility
4,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,015
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGXC 171150Z 16004KT 9999 FEW004 SCT024 BKN045 08/08 Q1015 RMK WHT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 25ft
FEW 400ft AGL
SCT 2,400ft AGL
BKN 4,500ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
400ft
AGL (Above Ground)
425ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,400ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,425ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,525ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,014 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (25 ft)
Pressure Alt
-28 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -862 ft
ISA Deviation: -7.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGXC 171030Z 1712/1806 14006KT 9999 BKN025 TEMPO 1712/1717 BKN010 PROB40 TEMPO 1712/1715 4000 -RADZ BR BKN004 PROB30 1715/1717 5000 BR PROB40 1717/1806 0500 FG BKN001
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:04Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 140° 6kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,500ft
15:00Z PROB30
+3h
MVFR
Visibility: 5 km
Mist
17:00Z PROB40
+5h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.5 km
Ceiling: 100ft
Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GXC
07 ✈️
25

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
9,003 ft 187 ft CON 72°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 4.0kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

RAF Coningsby - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGXC
IATA Code: QCY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 25 ft MSL

Location

City: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 53.092999°
Longitude: -0.166014°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 9,003 ft
Width: 187 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About RAF Coningsby

RAF Coningsby (EGXC/QCY) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 25 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (07/25) with CON 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.