Coventry Airport

EGBE / CVT

Coventry, West Midlands, GB

Last Updated
Mar 4, 07:20Z

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Currently using: EGBB
Weather Source: Birmingham Airport (EGBB)
Distance: 11nm / 20km from EGBE

Current Weather

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Fresh 16 min ago
07:20Z

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LIFR
Flight Rules
3°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
4 kt
Variable
6 km
Visibility
400 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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Raw METAR

METAR EGBB 040720Z VRB04KT 6000 2000S BR BKN004 03/02 Q1026

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 267 ft
BKN 400 ft AGL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
667 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD EGBB 040559Z 0406/0506 07007KT 5000 BR NSC PROB40 0406/0410 0300 FG OVC000 BECMG 0410/0413 16010KT 9999 NSW PROB30 0420/0506 6000
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:36Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 70° 7 kt
Visibility: 5 km
Mist
10:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR 160° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GBE
05
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 5,988 ft 151 ft ASP 47° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Coventry Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGBE
IATA Code: CVT
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 267 ft MSL

Location

City: Coventry, West Midlands
Country: GB
Latitude: 52.369701°
Longitude: -1.479720°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 5,988 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Coventry Airport

Overview

Coventry Airport is a medium-sized airport situated in the West Midlands region of Great Britain, located at coordinates 52.369701, -1.479720. Positioned at an elevation of 267 feet mean sea level, the airport serves regional aviation needs with its primary runway 05/23, which measures 5,988 feet in length and features an asphalt surface.

Flying Conditions

The airport's moderate elevation of 267 ft MSL suggests relatively stable atmospheric conditions typical of the West Midlands region. Pilots should anticipate standard meteorological variations common to this latitude, with potential wind shifts that could affect runway 05/23's utilization depending on seasonal wind patterns.

Notable Features

Coventry Airport's single runway (05/23) provides flexibility for aircraft operations across its 5,988-foot asphalt surface. The airport's geographical position in the West Midlands offers pilots a strategic mid-country aviation location with potential connections to surrounding regional infrastructure.

Approach Considerations

Runway 05/23's substantial length of 5,988 feet accommodates a range of aircraft sizes and provides adequate landing and takeoff capabilities. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and approach assessments, paying particular attention to wind direction and potential crosswind components given the runway's orientation.

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.

Official Data Sources

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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.