Longside Airfield

EGPS

Peterhead, GB

Last Updated
Nov 3, 08:20 UTC

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Currently using: EGPD
Weather Source: Aberdeen International Airport (EGPD)
Distance: 22nm / 40km from EGPS

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:20Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
4kt
180°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
992
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGPD 030820Z COR 18004KT 120V220 9999 SCT007 11/10 Q0992 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 150ft
SCT 700ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
850ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
992 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
987 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (150 ft)
Pressure Alt
776 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 332 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGPD 030458Z 0306/0406 19012KT 9999 SCT012 TEMPO 0306/0309 6000 -DZRA BKN008 PROB40 TEMPO 0306/0308 4000 DZRA BKN004 PROB40 TEMPO 0314/0320 20015G25KT BKN012
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:57Z BASE
+0h
VFR 190° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
14:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+6h
MVFR 200° 15kt
Ceiling: 1,200ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GPS
10
28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
1,640 ft 49 ft Concrete
↓ 0.7kt ↔ 3.9kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Longside Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGPS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 150 ft MSL

Location

City: Peterhead
Country: GB
Latitude: 57.516836°
Longitude: -1.864586°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 1,640 ft
Width: 49 ft
Surface: Concrete
ILS: No

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About Longside Airfield

Longside Airfield (EGPS) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Peterhead, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 150 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (10/28) with Concrete 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.