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EGBD Weather Derby Airfield

Derby, Derbyshire, EnglandElevation 175 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: EGNX · 11 NM E · 20 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · EGNX
WIND
220@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
3 runways
NESW052310281735
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

05/23
Dimensions
1,794 x 65 ft
Surface
Grass
10/28
Dimensions
1,486 x 65 ft
Surface
Grass
17/35
Dimensions
1,949 x 65 ft
Surface
Grass
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
175 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1650Z 4:50 PM
Sunrise
0651Z 6:51 AM
Loggable night
1725Z (5:25 PM local) → 0616Z (6:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1650Z (4:50 PM local) → 0651Z (6:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1750Z (5:50 PM local) → 0551Z (5:51 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Derby Airfield is in Derby, Derbyshire, England. Field elevation 175 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEGBD
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates52.8597, -1.6175
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.35
Derby A/G
A/G

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

EGBD has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: EGNX (11 NM E, VFR).

EGNX East Midlands Airport
11 NM E
VFR
EGBB Birmingham Airport
25 NM S
VFR
EGCC Manchester Airport
38 NM NW
VFR
EGOS RAF Shawbury
38 NM W
VFR
EGYE RAF Barkston Heath
39 NM E
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗EGBD on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does EGBD have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for EGBD. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does EGBD have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for EGBD. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at EGBD?
EGBD sits at 175 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EGBD?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.