RAF Waddington METAR EGXW
VFRMedium AirportElev. 70 m (231 ft)RAF Waddington is situated in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. The ICAO code of RAF Waddington is EGXW and the IATA code is WTN.
It has one Asphalt runway 02/20 with a length of 2,939 m.
The elevation is 70 m (231 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 14:20 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
20°C
Wind
7kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
4,600ft
QNH
1023hPa
Raw METAR
METAR EGXW 221420Z AUTO 33007KT 9999 OVC046/// 20/08 Q1023
Decoded
- Wind
- From 330° (NNW) at 7 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Overcast (8 oktas) at 4,600 ft (1,402 m)
- Temp / DP
- 20°C (68°F) · Dew point 8°C (46°F)
- QNH
- 1023 hPa · 30.21 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 ★ best | 22° | 2,939 m | Asphalt | 52° | ↑ 4 kt | 6 kt L |
| 20 | 202° | 2,939 m | Asphalt | 128° | ↓ 4 kt | 6 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:53 UTC
Sunset19:16 UTC
Daylight:14h 23m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGYD | Cranwell, EN, GB | 16 km | VFR | 330° 7 kt | > 10 km | BKN 5400ft | 20°C |
| EGYE | Barkston Heath, EN, GB | 23 km | VFR | 290° 7 kt | — | OVC 4300ft | 19°C |
| EGNJ | Humberside Intl, EN, GB | 47 km | VFR | VRB° 7 kt | > 10 km | FEW 3500ft | 20°C |
| EGXT | Wittering Arpt, EN, GB | 62 km | VFR | 350° 6 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| EGNX | Nottingham/E Midlands Arpt, EN, GB | 65 km | VFR | 020° 4 kt | > 10 km | SCT 4600ft | 20°C |
| EGYM | Marham Arpt, EN, GB | 92 km | VFR | 350° 10 kt | > 10 km | BKN 6000ft | 18°C |
| EGNM | Leeds Bradford Intl, EN, GB | 108 km | VFR | 300° 10 kt | > 10 km | FEW 3600ft | 19°C |
| EGUL | Lakenheath, EN, GB | 111 km | VFR | 010° 5 kt | > 10 km | SCT 4100ft | 19.1°C |
| EGUN | Mildenhall, EN, GB | 112 km | VFR | 330° 9 kt | > 10 km | BKN 6500ft | 19.2°C |
| EGBB | Birmingham Intl, EN, GB | 114 km | VFR | VRB° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
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