Brimpton Airfield

EGLP

Reading, Berkshire, GB

Last Updated
Apr 22, 22:50Z

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Currently using: EGVO
Weather Source: RAF Odiham (EGVO)
Distance: 12nm / 23km from EGLP

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 22 min ago
22:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
11 kt
70°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1027 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGVO 222250Z 07011KT CAVOK 08/02 Q1027 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU

Weather Briefing

VFR

Brimpton Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-northeast (70°) at 11 knots. Runway 06/24 is favored with a 11-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 8°C (46°F) with a dewpoint of 2°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 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. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Mist between 00:00Z and 07:00Z. There is a 40% probability of LIFR conditions between 00:00Z and 08:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.

QNH
1027 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1020 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (210 ft)
Pressure Alt
-203 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -993 ft
ISA Deviation: -6.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGVO 221925Z 2221/2309 08009KT CAVOK PROB30 2300/2307 5000 BR PROB40 TEMPO 2300/2308 BKN004
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:12Z BASE
+0h
VFR 80° 9 kt
Visibility: >10km
00:00Z PROB30
+1h
MVFR
Visibility: 5 km
Mist
00:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+1h
LIFR
Ceiling: 400 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GLP
06 ✈️
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
2,034 ft 82 ft grass
10.8 kt 1.9 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Brimpton Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGLP
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 210 ft MSL

Location

City: Reading, Berkshire
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.383456°
Longitude: -1.172096°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 2,034 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No

About Brimpton Airfield

Brimpton Airfield (EGLP) is located in Reading, Berkshire, GB at an elevation of 210 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (06/24), with the longest at 2,034 feet.

Airport Overview

Brimpton Airfield serves Reading, Berkshire 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 grass surface. The longest runway measures 2,034 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 EGLP, 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.