Jersey Airport

EGJJ / JER

St. Peter, JE

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Mar 4, 10:20Z

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VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
7 kt
120°
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METAR EGJJ 041020Z 12007KT CAVOK 13/09 Q1023

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGJJ 040753Z 0409/0418 10008KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:55Z BASE
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VFR 100° 8 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GJJ
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
5,594 ft 148 ft ASP 83°
5.4 kt 4.5 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - EGJJ

7,705 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
68.6%
MVFR
18.3%
IFR
7.1%
LIFR
5.9%

Jersey Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 68.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 13% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 12.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 58 knots. Temperatures typically range between 0°C and 21°C with an average of 10.6°C. The best months for VFR flying are November, March, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 12.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 58 kt
Calm Winds: 0.1%
Direction Distribution:
N
5.9%
NE
6.7%
E
12%
SE
13.9%
S
25.1%
SW
14.1%
W
15%
NW
7.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 10.6°C
Range: 0°C to 21°C
0°C 21°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 2.2%

Best Months for VFR

November March September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 08/26
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 7.9 kt

Statistics computed from 7,705 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Jersey Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGJJ
IATA Code: JER
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 277 ft MSL

Location

City: St. Peter
Country: JE
Latitude: 49.207901°
Longitude: -2.195510°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 5,594 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Jersey Airport

Overview

Jersey Airport (EGJJ) serves as a critical medium-sized airport located in St. Peter, Jersey, situated at an elevation of 277 feet MSL. Positioned at coordinates 49.207901, -2.195510, the airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the Channel Islands region, supporting various flight operations.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Jersey Airport demonstrate predominantly favorable VFR flying conditions, with 71.6% of observations indicating visual flight rules. Pilots can expect consistent wind patterns predominantly from the south at an average of 12.9 knots, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 21°C and an average of 11.1°C. The best VFR months are November, September, and October, offering optimal flying conditions.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (08/26) measuring 5,594 feet with an asphalt surface. Wind data indicates 100% runway favorability, with an average crosswind of 7.8 knots, suggesting generally stable approach conditions. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility (fog occurs in only 1.1% of observations).

Approach Considerations

Runway 08/26 provides consistent wind alignment, with southern prevailing winds supporting predictable approach patterns. Pilots should be prepared for potential wind variations, noting maximum recorded wind speeds of 58 knots. The low occurrence of instrument meteorological conditions (IFR/LIFR at 10.3%) suggests typically reliable visual approach opportunities.

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.