Europe Aviation Weather Report for Alderney Airport (EGJA/ACI)

Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Alderney Airport at 08:20 UTC on the 04th

Runways Available 03, 08, 13, 21, 26, 31


Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Alderney Airport, as well as details for the nearest alternates.

The warning and threat levels in the METAR and TAF reports are currently being displayed for an airliner operating as a multi crew, CAT2/3 capable IFR flight, if you wish to change these thresholds to be more suitable for general aviation aircraft operating single crew VFR then use this drop down to select general aviation

METAR data is updated on the hour and half hour, TAF data is updated every few hours inline with its publication schedule.



Weather Decoded for Alderney Airport at 08:20 UTC on the 04th

The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.


dawn sun  
Almanac for daylight hours at Alderney Airport, all times in UTC.


Dawn Twilight07:11
Sunrise07:46
Sunset16:11
Evening Twilight        16:47
Wind

Direction: North Westerly

Magnetic: 300°

Speed: 22kts (33mph)

compass windsock
Visibility

Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km

Clouds

Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1000ft

Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 2800ft

Weather Phenomena

Showers in the vicinity

Temperature

Temperature: 09°

Dewpoint: 05°

Pressure

QNH: 0997

RAW METAR and TAF data for Alderney Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.

METAR
METAR EGJA 040820Z 30022KT 9999 VCSH FEW010 BKN028 09/05 Q0997
METAR EGJA 040750Z 30019KT 9999 6000NW SHRA FEW010 BKN025 10/06 Q0996
METAR EGJA 040720Z 30023KT 9999 VCSH FEW010 SCT025 09/05 Q0996
METAR EGJA 031820Z 22012KT 9999 FEW016 SCT042 10/06 Q1006
runway
31
windsock
Runway 31
Headwind Crosswind
22 kts 4 kts

Wind favours runway 31 with a crosswind of 4 kts and a headwind of 22 kts


TAF
EGJA 040745Z 0407/0415 28018G28KT 9999 FEW010 SCT020
PROB40 TEMPO 0407/0415 6000 SHRA BKN007 BKN020TCU
PROB30 TEMPO 0407/0415 27028G38KT 3000 SHRAGS BKN007 BKN018CB

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Both the latest METAR and TAF are decoded into plain text with hour by hour synopsis in the expanded decoded weather tab.
The nearest 4 alternate airport's weather is also avaiable via the Alternates tab.

The following is the forecast presented in hour segments from the most recently published TAF above.

Notes for using the following -
1) BECMG (becoming) assumes the change will occur at the end of the period listed, e.g. BECMG xx10/xx12, the new conditions will be present from 12 noon.
2) PROB30 are listed as Low Probability Temporary Conditions with PROB40 being listed as High Probability Temporary Conditions.
3) TEMPO are listed as Temporary Conditions, these conditions will be present for 50% of the time period.
4) All times are in UTC (zulu).

Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 4th

Wind
280/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 1000ft
Scattered at 2000ft

High Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Wind
270/28Kts Gusting 38Kts
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain Small Hail
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 4th

Wind
280/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 1000ft
Scattered at 2000ft

High Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Wind
270/28Kts Gusting 38Kts
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain Small Hail
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 4th

Wind
280/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 1000ft
Scattered at 2000ft

High Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Wind
270/28Kts Gusting 38Kts
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain Small Hail
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 4th

Wind
280/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 1000ft
Scattered at 2000ft

High Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Wind
270/28Kts Gusting 38Kts
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain Small Hail
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 4th

Wind
280/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 1000ft
Scattered at 2000ft

High Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Wind
270/28Kts Gusting 38Kts
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain Small Hail
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 4th

Wind
280/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 1000ft
Scattered at 2000ft

High Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Wind
270/28Kts Gusting 38Kts
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain Small Hail
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 4th

Wind
280/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 1000ft
Scattered at 2000ft

High Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Wind
270/28Kts Gusting 38Kts
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain Small Hail
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 4th

Wind
280/18Kts Gusting 28Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 1000ft
Scattered at 2000ft

High Probability Temporary Conditions
Visiblity
6000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 2000ft Towering Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain

Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Wind
270/28Kts Gusting 38Kts
Visiblity
3000 Meters
Cloud
Broken at 700ft
Broken at 1800ft Cumulonimbus
Weather
Showers Rain Small Hail

* Although every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of these decode, the raw metar and TAF from above must be used for flight planning purposes.
** These decode are designed for civilian airports only, military decodes will most likely contain omissions or errors.

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Below are the nearest 4 airports (potentially including general aviation or airports with runways shorter than 1600M, as well as military airports) from our database that may also be useful for your planning purposes, sorted in distance from Alderney Airport.




Guernsey Airport (EGJB/GCI)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 26 Nautical Miles

Guernsey Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M


Clich here to see the full details for Guernsey Airport

runway
27
windsock
Runway 27
Headwind Crosswind
18 kts 3 kts



Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport (LFRC/CER)
Runways Available 10, 28
Distance 34 Nautical Miles

Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M


Clich here to see the full details for Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport

runway
28
windsock
Runway 28
Headwind Crosswind
25 kts 4 kts



Bournemouth Airport (EGHH/BOH)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 76 Nautical Miles

Clich here to see the full details for Bournemouth Airport

runway
26
windsock
Runway 26
Headwind Crosswind
6 kts 7 kts



Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport (LFRD/DNR)
Runways Available 12, 17, 30, 35
Distance 78 Nautical Miles

Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M


Clich here to see the full details for Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport

runway
30
windsock
Runway 30
Headwind Crosswind
6 kts 10 kts


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