Europe Aviation Weather Report for RAF Brize Norton (EGVN/BZZ)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for RAF Brize Norton at 13:20 UTC on the 20th
Runways Available 07, 25
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for RAF Brize Norton, 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 RAF Brize Norton at 13:20 UTC on the 20th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at RAF Brize Norton, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 02:59 |
| Sunrise | 03:45 |
| Sunset | 20:30 |
| Evening Twilight | 21:16 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 230°
Speed: 5kts (8mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 2800ft
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 3800ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 23°
Dewpoint: 16°
Pressure
QNH: 1019
RAW METAR and TAF data for RAF Brize Norton with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR EGVN 201320Z 23005KT 9999 FEW028 SCT038 23/16 Q1019 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
METAR EGVN 201220Z 23004KT 9999 FEW024 BKN041 22/17 Q1019 NOSIG RMK BLU BLU
METAR EGVN 201150Z 27004KT 9999 SCT020 21/17 Q1019 BECMG FEW022 RMK WHT BECMG BLU
METAR EGVN 201120Z 26005KT 9999 -SHRA BKN020 21/17 Q1019 BECMG FEW022 RMK WHT BECMG BLU
| Runway 25 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 2 kts |
Wind favours runway 25 with a crosswind of 2 kts and a headwind of 5 kts
EGVN 201025Z 2012/2112 24008KT 9999 SCT025
TEMPO 2012/2014 SCT020
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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 12:00-13:00 on the 20th
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* 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 RAF Brize Norton.
RAF Fairford (EGVA/FFD)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 10 Nautical Miles
RAF Fairford is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Fairford
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 5 kts |
London Oxford Airport (EGTK/OXF)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 13 Nautical Miles
London Oxford Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for London Oxford Airport
| Runway 19 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 6 kts |
RAF Benson (EGUB/BEX)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 23 Nautical Miles
RAF Benson is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for RAF Benson
| Runway 19 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 11 kts | 0 kts |
Gloucestershire Airport (EGBJ/GLO)
Runways Available 04, 09, 22, 27
Distance 26 Nautical Miles
Gloucestershire Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Gloucestershire Airport
| Runway 22 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 9 kts | 0 kts |
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