RAF Cosford METAR EGWC
VFRMedium AirportElev. 83 m (272 ft)RAF Cosford is situated in Cosford, Shropshire, United Kingdom. The ICAO code of RAF Cosford is EGWC.
It has one Asphalt runway 06/24 with a length of 1,186 m.
The elevation is 83 m (272 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-23 15:20 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Wind
3kt
Raw METAR
METAR EGWC 231520Z AUTO 02003KT //// ///////// ///// Q////
Decoded
- Wind
- From 020° (NNE) at 3 kt
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 ★ best | 58° | 1,186 m | Asphalt | 38° | ↑ 2 kt | 2 kt L |
| 24 | 238° | 1,186 m | Asphalt | 142° | ↓ 2 kt | 2 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise05:03 UTC
Sunset19:20 UTC
Daylight:14h 17m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGOS | Shawbury Arpt, EN, GB | 30 km | VFR | 120° 3 kt | > 10 km | — | 21°C |
| EGBB | Birmingham Intl, EN, GB | 43 km | VFR | VRB° 4 kt | > 10 km | — | 22°C |
| EGNX | Nottingham/E Midlands Arpt, EN, GB | 69 km | VFR | VRB° 3 kt | > 10 km | — | 23°C |
| EGNR | Hawarden Arpt, WL, GB | 75 km | VFR | 320° 10 kt | > 10 km | FEW 4800ft | 20°C |
| EGCC | Manchester Intl, EN, GB | 79 km | VFR | 290° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 21°C |
| EGBJ | Gloucestershire Arpt, EN, GB | 84 km | VFR | VRB° 4 kt | > 10 km | — | 24°C |
| EGGP | Liverpool/Lennon Arpt, EN, GB | 85 km | VFR | 310° 8 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| EGVN | Brize Norton, EN, GB | 111 km | VFR | 060° 5 kt | > 10 km | BKN 6900ft | 23°C |
| EGTK | Oxford Arpt, EN, GB | 112 km | VFR | 020° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 22°C |
| EGXT | Wittering Arpt, EN, GB | 123 km | VFR | 010° 2 kt | > 10 km | BKN 6000ft | 22°C |
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