RAF Waddington

EGXW / WTN

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, GB

Last Updated
Nov 3, 02:20 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
02:20Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
12kt
210°
10+ km
Visibility
6,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGXW 030220Z AUTO 21012KT 9999 -RA BKN067/// BKN090/// 09/07 Q1008

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 231ft
BKN 6,700ft AGL
BKN 9,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
6,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,931ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
9,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,231ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GXW
02
20 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 20
9,642 ft 198 ft ASP 22°
↑ 11.8kt ↔ 2.1kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

RAF Waddington - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGXW
IATA Code: WTN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 231 ft MSL

Location

City: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 53.166199°
Longitude: -0.523811°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 9,642 ft
Width: 198 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About RAF Waddington

RAF Waddington (EGXW/WTN) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 231 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (02/20) 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.