North Weald Airfield

EGSX

Epping, Essex, GB

Last Updated
Aug 13, 02:20Z

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Weather Source: London Stansted Airport (EGSS)
Distance: 10nm / 19km from EGSX

Current Weather

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Fresh 15 min ago
02:20Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
4 kt
50°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR EGSS 130220Z AUTO 05004KT 9999 NCD 17/13 Q1023

Weather Briefing

VFR

North Weald Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (50°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 13°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 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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 EGSS 122257Z 1300/1406 11008KT CAVOK BECMG 1320/1323 28010KT BECMG 1403/1406 34007KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:34Z BASE
+0h
VFR 110° 8 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GSX
02 ✈️
20
13
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
6,332 ft 148 ft ASP 18°
3.5 kt 2.0 kt
30° angle
13/31 3,005 ft 148 ft ASP 128°
0.8 kt 3.9 kt
78° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

North Weald Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGSX
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 321 ft MSL

Location

City: Epping, Essex
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.721699°
Longitude: 0.154167°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 6,332 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 3,005 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About North Weald Airfield

North Weald Airfield (EGSX) is located in Epping, Essex, GB at an elevation of 321 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (02/20, 13/31), with the longest at 6,332 feet.

Airport Overview

North Weald Airfield serves Epping, Essex 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 (02/20, 13/31) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 6,332 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

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 EGSX, 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.