Fife Airport

EGPJ

Glenrothes, GB

Last Updated
Apr 22, 21:20Z

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Weather Source: Edinburgh Airport (EGPH)
Distance: 15nm / 28km from EGPJ

Current Weather

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Fresh 27 min ago
21:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
7 kt
80°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGPH 222120Z 08007KT CAVOK 05/02 Q1033

Weather Briefing

VFR

Fife Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (80°) at 7 knots. Runway 06/24 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 5°C (41°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 00:00Z and 08:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 03:00Z and 07:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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 EGPH 221657Z 2218/2318 07015KT 9999 FEW030 BECMG 2218/2221 08005KT PROB30 2300/2308 BKN014 PROB30 2303/2307 7000
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
21:47Z BASE
+0h
VFR 70° 15 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
00:00Z PROB30
+3h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,400 ft
03:00Z PROB30
+6h
MVFR
Visibility: 7 km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GPJ
06 ✈️
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
2,296 ft 59 ft Asphalt
6.6 kt 2.4 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Fife Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGPJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 399 ft MSL

Location

City: Glenrothes
Country: GB
Latitude: 56.183300°
Longitude: -3.220280°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 2,296 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Fife Airport

Fife Airport (EGPJ) is located in Glenrothes, GB at an elevation of 399 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (06/24), with the longest at 2,296 feet.

Airport Overview

Fife Airport serves Glenrothes in GB. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (06/24) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 2,296 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 EGPJ, 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.