RNAS Culdrose

EGDR

Helston, GB

Last Updated
Nov 3, 08:20 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:20Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
14kt
210° G25kt
9 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,012
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGDR 030820Z 21014G25KT 9000 HZ FEW012 SCT040 14/12 Q1012 TEMPO 3000 -DZ SCT006 RMK BLU TEMPO YLO1

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 267ft
SCT 600ft AGL
FEW 1,200ft AGL
SCT 4,000ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
867ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,467ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,267ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,003 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (267 ft)
Pressure Alt
303 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 247 ft
ISA Deviation: -0.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGDR 030640Z 0307/0316 22015G30KT 7000 HZ SCT009 TEMPO 0307/0316 9999 NSW BKN040 PROB40 TEMPO 0307/0316 3000 -DZ SCT006 PROB30 TEMPO 0307/0316 21018G35KT 2000 RADZ BR SCT004
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:57Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 220° 15kt
Visibility: 7 km
Haze

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GDR
06
24
11
29
18 ✈️
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
06/24 3,372 ft 151 ft ASP 63°
↓ 11.7kt ↔ 7.6kt
147° angle
11/29 6,006 ft 151 ft ASP 113°
↓ 1.7kt ↔ 13.9kt
97° angle
✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
3,448 ft 151 ft ASP 178°
↑ 12.1kt ↔ 7.0kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

RNAS Culdrose - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGDR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 267 ft MSL

Location

City: Helston
Country: GB
Latitude: 50.086102°
Longitude: -5.255710°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 3,372 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 6,006 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 3,448 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About RNAS Culdrose

RNAS Culdrose (EGDR) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Helston, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 267 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (06/24, 11/29, 18/36) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.