EGVA — RAF Fairford

Airport Information

ICAOEGVA

IATAFFD

NAMERAF Fairford

CITYFairford, Gloucestershire

COUNTRYGB

LATITUDEN51°41′00.8″

LONGITUDEW01°47′21.0″

DECIMAL 51.683568, -1.789172

ELEVATION 286 ft / 87 m

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Sun Times (Today, UTC)

SUNRISE

04:26 UTC

SUNSET

20:00 UTC

DAY LENGTH

15h 34m

RIGHT NOW—

CIVIL TWILIGHT 03:45 UTC – 20:41 UTC

Weather — METAR / TAF

RAW METAREGVA 300755Z 28010G18KT 9999 FEW026 21/14 A2997 RMK SLP151 T02070136 $

FLIGHT CATEGORYVFR

WIND↑280° / 10 kt (G18)

VISIBILITY9,999 m

CLOUDSFEW 2,600ft

TEMP / DEWPOINT21° / 14°

QNH1015 hPa

TRANSITION ALT / LVL6000 ft / FL75

DENSITY ALTITUDE1,014 ft (field 286 ft)

TAFTAF EGVA 300600Z 3006/3112 26005KT 9999 FEW020 QNH2997INS TEMPO 3006/3010 BKN010 TEMPO 3010/3016 26010G20KT 6000 -RA BKN020 BECMG 3016/3017 27010G20KT 9999 BKN040 QNH3000INS BECMG 3018/3019 29010G20KT 9999 SCT070 QNH3002INS BECMG 3100/3101 34005KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3009INS BECMG 3103/3104 36005KT 9999 SKC QNH3011INS TX26/3014Z TN14/3106Z

Initially: winds 260° at 5kt, visibility 10km, Few (1-2 oktas) at 2000ft. Temporarily 3006/3010: ceiling 1000ft. Temporarily 3010/3016: Light rain, ceiling 2000ft. Worst expected conditions: MVFR.

Weather forecast

Runways

➤09 090° 3046 m / 9,993 ft · ASP ● LIT NO ILS

➤27 270° 3046 m / 9,993 ft · ASP ● LIT NO ILS

ATC Frequencies

APP
APP

119 MHz

CAC
CAC

124.275 MHz

DIR
BRIZE DIRECTOR

133.75 MHz

GND
GND

234.25 MHz

PMSV
PMSV METRO

25.775 MHz

PTD
PDT

233.47 MHz

TWR
TWR

119.15 MHz

TWR

338.22 MHz

Nearest Alternates

EGVN RAF Brize Norton 9 NM 062° NO ILS

EGBJ Gloucestershire Airport 19 NM 312° NO ILS

EGTK London Oxford Airport 20 NM 061° NO ILS

EGUB RAF Benson 26 NM 098° NO ILS

EGDM MoD Boscombe Down 32 NM 177° NO ILS

EGGD Bristol Airport 39 NM 242° NO ILS

Nearest Waypoints

OGRIM 1 NM 087°

BAPLA 1 NM 088°

ABFEZ 2 NM 267°

GEPLI 2 NM 267°

EDBIF 2 NM 285°

BIBPE 3 NM 309°

RAF Fairford (EGVA / FFD) Airport — Fairford, Gloucestershire, GB