Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome

EG74

Lutterworth, Leicestershire, GB

Last Updated
Apr 23, 05:20Z

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Currently using: EGNX
Weather Source: East Midlands Airport (EGNX)
Distance: 22nm / 40km from EG74

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
05:20Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
9 kt
50°
10+ km
Visibility
900 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGNX 230520Z 05009KT 9999 BKN009 05/04 Q1032

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 467 ft
BKN 900 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,367 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with broken clouds at 900 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (50°) at 9 knots. Runway 06/24 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 900 feet AGL (broken). Only precision approaches may be usable depending on minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 5°C (41°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast between 00:00Z and 06:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Mist between 02:00Z and 06:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast between 21:00Z and 00:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD EGNX 230026Z 2300/2324 07009KT 9999 BKN013 TEMPO 2300/2306 BKN008 PROB30 2302/2306 4000 BR BECMG 2306/2309 CAVOK TEMPO 2321/2324 BKN005
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:32Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 70° 9 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,300 ft
06:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
G74
06 ✈️
24
06R ✈️
24L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
9,842 ft 197 ft ASP 58°
8.9 kt 1.6 kt
10° angle
✈️ 06R/24L
Active: 06R
2,953 ft 82 ft GRE 59°
8.9 kt 1.6 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EG74
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 467 ft MSL

Location

City: Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Country: GB
Latitude: 52.492972°
Longitude: -1.125090°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 9,842 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 06R/24L
Length: 2,953 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No

About Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome

Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome (EG74) is located in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, GB at an elevation of 467 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (06/24, 06R/24L), with the longest at 9,842 feet.

Airport Overview

Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome serves Lutterworth, Leicestershire in GB. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (06/24, 06R/24L) with asp and gre surfaces. The longest runway measures 9,842 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from EG74, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.