Sligo Airport

EISG / SXL

Sligo, IE

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
10:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
18kt
110° G30kt
10+ km
Visibility
2,500ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

EISG 141000Z 11018G30KT 9999 VCSH FEW009 SCT014 BKN025 11/09 Q0995

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 11ft
FEW 900ft AGL
SCT 1,400ft AGL
BKN 2,500ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
900ft
AGL (Above Ground)
911ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,400ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,411ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,511ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EISG 140800Z 1409/1418 13015G25KT 9999 -RA FEW012 SCT018 PROB40 TEMPO 1409/1415 4000 RA BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 1410/1412 13020G35KT BECMG 1414/1416 20013KT PROB30 TEMPO 1415/1418 4000 SHRA FEW018CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:30Z BASE
+0h
VFR 130° 15kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Light Rain
14:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR 200° 13kt
15:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+5h
IFR
Visibility: 4 km
Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ISG
10 ✈️
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
3,517 ft 98 ft ASP 100°
↑ 17.7kt ↔ 3.1kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sligo Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EISG
IATA Code: SXL
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 11 ft MSL

Location

City: Sligo
Country: IE
Latitude: 54.280201°
Longitude: -8.599210°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 3,517 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

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

About Sligo Airport

Sligo Airport (EISG/SXL) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Sligo, IE. The facility operates at an elevation of 11 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (10/28) 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.