Andrewsfield Aerodrome

EGSL

Braintree, Essex, GB

Last Updated
Nov 4, 02:50 UTC

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Weather Source: London Stansted Airport (EGSS)
Distance: 8nm / 15km from EGSL

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
02:50Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
16kt
210°
10+ km
Visibility
1,800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

METAR EGSS 040250Z AUTO 21016KT 9999 BKN018 14/11 Q1012

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 286ft
BKN 1,800ft AGL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,086ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGSS 032258Z 0400/0506 20018G28KT 9999 SCT020 BECMG 0400/0403 20014KT PROB30 TEMPO 0400/0412 8000 -RADZ BKN014 TEMPO 0419/0506 7000 -RADZ BKN012 PROB40 TEMPO 0420/0423 18018G28KT 4000 RADZ BKN008 PROB40 TEMPO 0503/0506 3500 RADZ BKN007
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
04:46Z BASE
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VFR 200° 18kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GSL
09L
27R
09
27 ✈️
09R
27L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
0 ft 0 ft UNK
↑ 8.0kt ↔ 13.9kt
60° angle
09L/27R 2,621 ft 0 ft Grass 87°
↓ 8.7kt ↔ 13.4kt
123° angle
09R/27L 2,621 ft 0 ft Grass 87°
↓ 8.7kt ↔ 13.4kt
123° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Andrewsfield Aerodrome - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGSL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 286 ft MSL

Location

City: Braintree, Essex
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.895000°
Longitude: 0.449167°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 09L/27R
Length: 2,621 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 09R/27L
Length: 2,621 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

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About Andrewsfield Aerodrome

Andrewsfield Aerodrome (EGSL) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Braintree, Essex, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 286 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 3 runways (09/27, 09L/27R, 09R/27L) with UNK and Grass surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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