RAF Barkston Heath METAR EGYE
VFRMedium AirportElev. 112 m (367 ft)RAF Barkston Heath is situated in Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. The ICAO code of RAF Barkston Heath is EGYE.
It has 3 runways: Asphalt runway 06/24 with a length of 1,744 m, Asphalt runway 10/28 with a length of 1,278 m, Asphalt runway 18/36 with a length of 795 m.
The elevation is 112 m (367 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 15:20 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
19°C
Wind
7kt
Ceiling
4,600ft
QNH
1023hPa
Raw METAR
METAR EGYE 221520Z AUTO 28007KT //// BKN046/// 19/07 Q1023
Decoded
- Wind
- From 280° (W) at 7 kt
- Sky
- Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,600 ft (1,402 m)
- Temp / DP
- 19°C (66°F) · Dew point 7°C (45°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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 58° | 1,744 m | Asphalt | 138° | ↓ 5 kt | 5 kt L |
| 24 | 238° | 1,744 m | Asphalt | 42° | ↑ 5 kt | 5 kt R |
| 10 | 103° | 1,278 m | Asphalt | 177° | ↓ 7 kt | 0 kt · |
| 28 ★ best | 283° | 1,278 m | Asphalt | 3° | ↑ 7 kt | 0 kt · |
| 18 | 178° | 795 m | Asphalt | 102° | ↓ 1 kt | 7 kt R |
| 36 | 358° | 795 m | Asphalt | 78° | ↑ 1 kt | 7 kt L |
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 22m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGYD | Cranwell, EN, GB | 9 km | VFR | 320° 7 kt | > 10 km | SCT 6500ft | 19°C |
| EGXW | Waddington Arpt, EN, GB | 23 km | VFR | 330° 3 kt | > 10 km | SCT 5000ft | 20°C |
| EGXC | Coningsby, EN, GB | 30 km | VFR | 350° 5 kt | > 10 km | FEW 4600ft | 19°C |
| EGXT | Wittering Arpt, EN, GB | 39 km | VFR | 020° 5 kt | > 10 km | OVC 5100ft | 19°C |
| EGNX | Nottingham/E Midlands Arpt, EN, GB | 54 km | VFR | 270° 3 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| EGNJ | Humberside Intl, EN, GB | 70 km | VFR | 060° 4 kt | > 10 km | FEW 3500ft | 19°C |
| EGYM | Marham Arpt, EN, GB | 82 km | VFR | 020° 7 kt | > 10 km | BKN 6500ft | 18°C |
| EGUL | Lakenheath, EN, GB | 97 km | VFR | 350° 4 kt | > 10 km | FEW 7000ft | 19.2°C |
| EGUN | Mildenhall, EN, GB | 97 km | VFR | 360° 6 kt | > 10 km | BKN 7000ft | 19.2°C |
| EGBB | Birmingham Intl, EN, GB | 98 km | VFR | VRB° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 21°C |
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