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Military Airport
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Access Notes:
Many RAF stations accept civil PPR; consult UK AIP AD 2 for specific procedures
Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
MVFRRAF Henlow is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,300 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-southwest (240°) at 15 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 13-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2300 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
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: Rain, RADZ, Showers Rain, Rain, Light RADZ. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Rain between 06:00Z and 10:00Z. There is a 40% probability of LIFR conditions with RADZ between 06:00Z and 07:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Showers Rain, Rain between 17:00Z and 00:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 20
|
3,146 ft | 150 ft | Grass | 0° |
↑ 11.5 kt
•
↔ 9.6 kt
40° angle
|
|
✈️ 09L/27R
Active: 27R
|
2,500 ft | 75 ft | Grass | 0° |
↑ 13.0 kt
•
↔ 7.5 kt
30° angle
|
|
✈️ 09R/27L
Active: 27L
|
3,169 ft | 150 ft | Grass | 0° |
↑ 13.0 kt
•
↔ 7.5 kt
30° angle
|
|
✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
|
2,624 ft | 150 ft | Grass | 0° |
↑ 5.1 kt
•
↔ 14.1 kt
70° angle
|
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About RAF Henlow
RAF Henlow is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the GB AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.
RAF Henlow (EGWE) is located in Henlow, GB at an elevation of 206 feet MSL. The airport has 4 runways (02/20, 09L/27R, 09R/27L, 13/31), with the longest at 3,169 feet.
Airport Overview
RAF Henlow serves Henlow in GB. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 4 runways (02/20, 09L/27R, 09R/27L, 13/31) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 3,169 feet, adequate for light general aviation 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 EGWE, 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.
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