Brighton City Airport

EGKA · England, United Kingdom

The METAR station used is 36 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 090° Brighton City Airport 2/20
Wind: 3 kt, 1 beaufort

1 kt

3 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 300
METAR EGKK 080150Z 09003KT 8000 FEW003 09/09 Q1028

METAR Brighton City Airport - EGKA/ESH

Brighton City Airport is a midsized airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 50.83595 and longitude -0.29489. The airport has 4 runways: 2/20, 13/31, 6/24 and 2R/20L. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGKA. The airport's IATA code is ESH. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for London Gatwick Airport on May 8, 2024 02:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 090° with a speed of 3 kt.

Visibility is 8 km.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 300 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 7 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 1028 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:21 and sets at 20:33. This applies to Brighton City Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. Companies on this airport are Sky Leisure Aviation, FAA Pilot UK and Flying Time Limited.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Brighton City Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
2/20 022°-202° 3 kt 1 kt 93 %
13/31 124°-304° 2 kt 2 kt 56 %
6/24 063°-243° 1 kt 3 kt 45 %
2R/20L 021°-201° 3 kt 1 kt 93 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

300 ft FEW Few clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Wind chill 7 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:20 (1:58h)
Midday
12:57
Sunset
20:34

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