Cambridge City Airport

EGSC / CBG

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

Last Updated
Nov 3, 08:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
13kt
210°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGSC 030850Z 21013KT 9999 FEW010 13/12 Q1010

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 47ft
FEW 1,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,047ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGSC 030824Z 0309/0318 21008KT 9999 FEW020 PROB40 TEMPO 0309/0318 7000 -RADZ BKN012 PROB40 TEMPO 0309/0312 22015G25KT PROB40 TEMPO 0312/0318 22017G27KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:58Z BASE
+0h
VFR 210° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km
09:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+1h
IFR
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 1,200ft
Light RADZ
09:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+1h
VFR 220° 15kt
12:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+4h
VFR 220° 17kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GSC
05
23 ✈️
05G
23G
10
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
6,444 ft 148 ft ASP 50°
↑ 12.2kt ↔ 4.4kt
20° angle
05G/23G 2,949 ft 115 ft GRS 52°
↓ 12.1kt ↔ 4.9kt
158° angle
10/28 2,293 ft 115 ft GRS 102°
↓ 4.0kt ↔ 12.4kt
108° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cambridge City Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGSC
IATA Code: CBG
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 47 ft MSL

Location

City: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 52.205002°
Longitude: 0.175000°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 6,444 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 05G/23G
Length: 2,949 ft
Width: 115 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 10/28
Length: 2,293 ft
Width: 115 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

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About Cambridge City Airport

Cambridge City Airport (EGSC/CBG) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 47 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (05/23, 05G/23G, 10/28) with ASP and GRS surfaces . 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.