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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
|
3,385 ft | 59 ft | ASP | 22° |
↑ 3.9 kt
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↔ 0.7 kt
10° angle
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| 06/24 | 2,621 ft | 82 ft | GRASS | 64° |
↑ 2.4 kt
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↔ 3.2 kt
54° angle
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| 13/31 | 1,339 ft | 59 ft | GRASS | 125° |
↓ 1.7 kt
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↔ 3.6 kt
115° angle
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Weather Statistics - EGKA
3,517 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Brighton City Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 65.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 12.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 10.9 knots. Temperatures typically range between -7°C and 21°C with an average of 10.6°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, November, March.
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Statistics computed from 3,517 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Brighton City Airport
Overview
Brighton City Airport serves the southeastern coastal region of England, located in East Sussex. As a medium-sized airport with three runways, it provides essential aviation infrastructure for the Brighton metropolitan area and surrounding Sussex communities. The airport sits at a low elevation of 7 feet above mean sea level, facilitating relatively consistent approach and landing conditions.
Flying Conditions
Weather observations indicate highly favorable VFR conditions 69.9% of the time, with predominantly southerly winds averaging 11.1 knots. Temperature ranges from -7°C to 21°C, suggesting pilots should anticipate moderate seasonal variations. The best visual flying months are September, October, and November, with excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles and minimal fog occurrence at just 1.6%.
Notable Features
The airport features three distinct runways: a 3,385-foot asphalt runway (02/20) and two grass runways (06/24 at 2,621 feet and 13/31 at 1,339 feet). Its coastal location near Brighton introduces potential maritime weather influences, including consistent wind patterns and potential rapid visibility changes. The airport's multiple runway configurations provide flexibility for different wind conditions and aircraft types.
Approach Considerations
All three runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with modest average crosswind components ranging from 5.7 to 7.7 knots. Runway 02/20, being the longest and paved, likely represents the primary operational surface for most aircraft. Pilots should anticipate consistent southerly winds and prepare for potential maritime weather transitions when planning approaches to Brighton City Airport.
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