Sligo Airport

EISG / SXL

Sligo, IE

Last Updated
Nov 3, 08:30 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:30Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
6kt
180°
7 km
Visibility
900 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EISG 030830Z 18006KT 140V220 7000 SCT006 OVC009 14/13 Q0995

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 11ft
SCT 600ft AGL
OVC 900ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
611ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
900ft
AGL (Above Ground)
911ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EISG 030800Z 0309/0318 20010KT 8000 SCT010 BKN015 TEMPO 0309/0312 20016G27KT TEMPO 0309/0312 -RA BKN010 PROB40 TEMPO 0309/0312 3000 -RADZ BKN007 BECMG 0312/0314 20020KT TEMPO 0312/0316 21022G35KT 4000 -RA BKN010 FEW018CB BECMG 0316/0318 22010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:44Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 200° 10kt
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 1,500ft
09:00Z TEMPO
+1h
VFR 200° 16kt
09:00Z TEMPO
+1h
IFR
Ceiling: 1,000ft
Light Rain
09:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+1h
IFR
Visibility: 3 km
Ceiling: 700ft
Light RADZ

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ISG
10 ✈️
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
3,517 ft 98 ft ASP 100°
↑ 1.0kt ↔ 5.9kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sligo Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EISG
IATA Code: SXL
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 11 ft MSL

Location

City: Sligo
Country: IE
Latitude: 54.280201°
Longitude: -8.599210°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 3,517 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Sligo Airport

Sligo Airport (EISG/SXL) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Sligo, IE. The facility operates at an elevation of 11 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (10/28) 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.