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Fairford Airport, Fairford (EGVA)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:EGVA (Fairford(RAF), EN, GB)
Text:EGVA 210955Z 33005KT 9999 SCT020 SCT030 BKN150 16/10 A3004 RMK AO2A SLP176 T01560095 RVRNO $
Conditions at:0955 UTC 21 May 2025
Temperature: 15.6°C ( 60°F)
Dewpoint: 9.5°C ( 49°F) [RH = 67%]
Pressure (altimeter):30.04 inches Hg (1017.4 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1017.6 mb]
Winds:from the NNW (330 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:15000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 2000 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 3000 feet AGL, broken clouds at 15000 feet AGL
QC Flag:SOME DATA ABOVE MAY BE INACCURATE!!!"$" is an indication the sensor requires maintenance.
TAF for:EGVA (Fairford(RAF), EN, GB) issued at 0400 UTC 21 May 2025
Text:TAF EGVA 210400Z 2104/2210 27006KT 8000 -RA BKN060 QNH3002INS
Forecast period:0400 to 1100 UTC 21 May 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the W (270 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:5 sm (8 km)
Ceiling:6000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 6000 feet AGL
Weather:-RA (light rain)
Text:BECMG 2111/2112 36009KT 8000 -RA SCT085 QNH3000INS
Forecast period:1100 to 1600 UTC 21 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 1200 UTC 21 May 2025
Winds:from the N (360 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 knots; 4.6 m/s)
Visibility:5 sm (8 km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 8500 feet AGL
Weather:-RA (light rain)
Text:TEMPO 2112/2116 VCTS BKN050CB
Forecast period:1200 to 1600 UTC 21 May 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Ceiling:5000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 5000 feet AGL
Weather:VCTS (thunderstorm in vicinity)
Text:BECMG 2116/2117 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT050 SCT130 QNH3000INS
Forecast period:1600 UTC 21 May 2025 to 0200 UTC 22 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 1700 UTC 21 May 2025
Winds:variable direction winds at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 5000 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 13000 feet AGL
Weather:NSW (no significant weather)
Text:BECMG 2202/2203 05006KT 8000 BR SCT040 QNH3007INS
Forecast period:0200 to 0500 UTC 22 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0300 UTC 22 May 2025
Winds:from the NE (50 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:5 sm (8 km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 4000 feet AGL
Weather:BR (mist)
Text:BECMG 2205/2206 06006KT 9999 NSW BKN035 QNH3011INS TX18/2113Z TN07/2203Z
Forecast period:0500 to 1000 UTC 22 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0600 UTC 22 May 2025
Winds:from the ENE (60 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:3500 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 3500 feet AGL
Weather:NSW (no significant weather)
Temperature:MAX 18°C at 1300 UTC 21 May 2025
Temperature:MIN 7°C at 0300 UTC 22 May 2025

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
WAH-BASE EGXW Just Fligh... 2024-12-21 21:22:45
WAH-EGXW EGXW Just Fligh... 2024-08-26 14:13:58
WAH-EGXW EGXW Just Fligh... 2024-07-15 12:42:50
WAH-EGXW EGXW Just Fligh... 2024-06-17 15:45:26

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
WAH-EGVA EGXW Just Fligh... 2024-12-21 20:01:54
WAH-EGVA EGXW Just Fligh... 2024-08-26 13:50:43
WAH-EGVA EGQS Just Fligh... 2024-07-14 15:48:10
WAH-EGVA EGXW Just Fligh... 2024-06-17 12:24:24

Runway Information (Airport elevation: 285ft)

Runway 09 Length 9,989ft Width 148ft Elevation 270ft Surface Asphalt Heading 88
Runway 27 Length 9,989ft Width 148ft Elevation 270ft Surface Asphalt Heading 268

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 119.000 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 122.100 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 127.250 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 135.455 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 124.800 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 119.000 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 124.275 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type TACAN Ident FFA Frequency 113400 Khz

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