Europe Aviation Weather Report for Egilsstadir Airport (BIEG/EGS)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Egilsstadir Airport at 16:00 UTC on the 12th
Runways Available 03, 21
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Egilsstadir 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 Egilsstadir Airport at 16:00 UTC on the 12th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Egilsstadir Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:18 |
| Sunrise | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 19:39 |
| Evening Twilight | 20:29 |
Wind
Direction: North Westerly
Magnetic: 320°
Variation: 270-020°
Speed: 15kts (23mph)
Gusting: 32kts (48mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 4000ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 8500ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 08°
Dewpoint: -02°
Pressure
QNH: 1002
RAW METAR and TAF data for Egilsstadir Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR BIEG 121600Z 32015G32KT 270V020 9999 SCT040 BKN085 08/M02 Q1002
METAR BIEG 121500Z 32020G40KT 280V010 9999 BKN042 07/M01 Q1001
SPECI BIEG 121412Z 33019G40KT 250V040 9999 BKN036 BKN210 07/M01 Q1001
METAR BIEG 121300Z VRB09G21KT 9999 OVC032 06/M01 Q1000
| Runway 03 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 14 kts |
Wind favours runway 03 with a crosswind of 14 kts and a headwind of 5 kts
BIEG 121356Z 1215/1315 26014KT 9999 BKN030 TX07/1215Z TN01/1307Z
TEMPO 1215/1219 24014G26KT
BECMG 1219/1221 27005KT
BECMG 1311/1313 16010KT
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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 15:00-16:00 on the 12th
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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 Egilsstadir Airport.
Akureyri Airport (BIAR/AEY)
Runways Available 01, 19
Distance 108 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Akureyri Airport
| Runway 01 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 17 kts | 3 kts |
Reykjavík Airport (BIRK/RKV)
Runways Available 01, 13, 19, 31
Distance 236 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Reykjavík Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~2 kts | ~2 kts |
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