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EGYE
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RAF Barkston Heath

EGYE

Grantham, Lincolnshire, GB

Last Updated

Sep 16, 08:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

08:50Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

14°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 10°C

19kt

270°

10+ km

Visibility

4,900ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

1,013

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGYE 160850Z 27019KT 9999 SCT014 BKN049 14/10 Q1013 RMK GRN

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 367ft

SCT 1,400ft AGL

BKN 4,900ft AGL

⛅

SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

1,400ft

AGL (Above Ground)

1,767ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

4,900ft

AGL (Above Ground)

5,267ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,013 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1,001 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (367 ft)

Pressure Alt

373 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 341 ft

ISA Deviation: -0.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF AMD EGYE 160859Z 1609/1618 27018G28KT 9999 FEW018 BKN030 PROB40 TEMPO 1609/1610 7000 -SHRA SCT014 PROB40 TEMPO 1610/1611 7000 -SHRA SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 1611/1614 7000 -SHRA BECMG 1615/1617 27014KT

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

09:11Z BASE

+0h

VFR 270° 18kt

Visibility: 10+ km

Ceiling: 3,000ft

10:00Z PROB40 TEMPO

+1h

MVFR

Visibility: 7 km

Light Showers Rain

11:00Z PROB30 TEMPO

+2h

MVFR

Visibility: 7 km

Light Showers Rain

15:00Z BECMG

+6h

VFR 270° 14kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

GYE

28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
06/24	5,722 ft	151 ft	ASP	58°	↓ 16.1kt • ↔ 10.1kt 148° angle
✈️ 10/28 Active: 28	4,193 ft	151 ft	ASP	103°	↑ 18.7kt • ↔ 3.3kt 10° angle
18/36	2,608 ft	75 ft	ASP	178°	↓ 0.7kt • ↔ 19.0kt 92° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

RAF Barkston Heath - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGYE

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 367 ft MSL

Location

City: Grantham, Lincolnshire

Country: GB

Latitude: 52.960616°

Longitude: -0.559428°

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Length: 5,722 ft

Width: 151 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 10/28

Length: 4,193 ft

Width: 151 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 18/36

Length: 2,608 ft

Width: 75 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About RAF Barkston Heath

RAF Barkston Heath (EGYE) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Grantham, Lincolnshire, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 367 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (06/24, 10/28, 18/36) 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.