Europe Aviation Weather Report for Islay Airport (EGPI/ILY)

TAF, METAR and NOTAM reports Decoded for Islay Airport at PI: UTC on the EGth

Runways Available 08, 13, 26, 31


Below are the latest METAR, TAF and NOTAM reports for Islay 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. NOTAM data is updated between 0200z and 0400z daily.



Weather Decoded for Islay Airport at PI: UTC on the EGth

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


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


Dawn Twilight05:44
Sunrise06:18
Sunset18:12
Evening Twilight        18:47
Wind

Direction: Southerly

Magnetic: 170°

Speed: 22kts (33mph)

Gusting: 32kts (48mph)

compass windsock
Visibility

Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km

Clouds

Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 2100ft

Weather Phenomena

No precipitation detected

Temperature

Temperature: 14°

Dewpoint: 09°

Pressure

QNH: 1012

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

METAR
METAR EGPI 270150Z AUTO 17022G32KT 9999 BKN021/// 14/09 Q1012
METAR EGPI 270120Z AUTO 17020KT 9999 SCT023/// 14/09 Q1013
METAR EGPI 270050Z AUTO 17019G29KT 9999 FEW023/// 14/09 Q1013
METAR EGPI 270020Z AUTO 17019KT 9999 SCT022/// 13/09 Q1013
runway
18
windsock
Runway 18
Headwind Crosswind
22 kts 4 kts

Wind favours runway 18 with a crosswind of 4 kts and a headwind of 22 kts


TAF
EGPI 261407Z 2615/2618 16017KT 9999 FEW020
TEMPO 2615/2618 17020G30KT

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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.




NOTAMS




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 15:00-16:00 on the 26th

Wind
160/17Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft

Temporary Conditions
Wind
170/20Kts Gusting 30Kts

Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 26th

Wind
160/17Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft

Temporary Conditions
Wind
170/20Kts Gusting 30Kts

Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 26th

Wind
160/17Kts
Visiblity
Greater than 10km
Cloud
Few at 2000ft

Temporary Conditions
Wind
170/20Kts Gusting 30Kts

* 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 Islay Airport.




Campbeltown Airport (EGEC/CAL)
Runways Available 11, 29
Distance 28 Nautical Miles

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


Clich here to see the full details for Campbeltown Airport

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