Tresco Heliport

EGHT

Tresco, Isles of Scilly, GB

Last Updated
Nov 3, 14:20 UTC

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Currently using: EGDR
Weather Source: RNAS Culdrose (EGDR)
Distance: 42nm / 78km from EGHT

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
14:20Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
18kt
210° G28kt
8 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,011
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGDR 031420Z 21018G28KT 8000 FEW007 SCT070 15/13 Q1011 TEMPO 7000 HZ SCT008 RMK BLU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 20ft
FEW 700ft AGL
SCT 800ft AGL
SCT 7,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
720ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
820ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
7,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,020ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,011 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,010 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (20 ft)
Pressure Alt
85 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 90 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGDR 031403Z 0315/0324 21020G30KT 7000 HZ SCT008 TEMPO 0315/0319 9999 NSW BKN040 PROB40 TEMPO 0315/0324 20018G35KT 3000 -DZ SCT006 PROB30 TEMPO 0318/0324 2000 -RADZ BR SCT003
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:13Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 210° 20kt
Visibility: 7 km
Haze
18:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+3h
IFR
Visibility: 2 km
Light RADZ, Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GHT
08
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
1,187 ft 147 ft Grass 78°
↑ 11.6kt ↔ 13.8kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Tresco Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGHT
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 20 ft MSL

Location

City: Tresco, Isles of Scilly
Country: GB
Latitude: 49.945599°
Longitude: -6.331390°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 1,187 ft
Width: 147 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

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About Tresco Heliport

Tresco Heliport (EGHT) is a helicopter landing facility located in Tresco, Isles of Scilly, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 20 feet above sea level and primarily serves helicopter operations including emergency services, tourism, and transportation.

The facility features 1 runway (08/26) with Grass 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.