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EGTE/EXT METAR & TAF Exeter International Airport

Exeter, Devon, EnglandElevation 102 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFRMore than 1 hour old
Ceiling 4,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
220@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-607 ft
-709 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2250Z (10:50 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

EGTE is currently VFR. Winds are from the southwest at 10 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 4,500 feet AGL. The main issue is metar is 216 minutes old.

WIND
220° at 10 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 4,500 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
9°C / 4°C
48°F / 39°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.94 inHg
1013.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1957Z (7:57 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (12:00 AM local)

EGTE forecast starts VFR at 21Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
2100Z9:00 PM2136Z9:36 PM2212Z10:12 PM2248Z10:48 PM2324Z11:24 PM0000Z12:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›METAR is stale (216 minutes old).

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 220° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 4,500 ft. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW0826 220°220°10 kt220°220° 10220°
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50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
220° at 10 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 268 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
26
HEAD
8 kt
CROSS
6 kt L
BEST
08
HEAD
8 kt tail
CROSS
6 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

08/26
Dimensions
6,811 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-607 ft
Pressure altitude
82 ft
Field elevation
102 ft MSL
Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Dewpoint
4°C (39°F)
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1702Z 5:02 PM
Sunrise
0654Z 6:54 AM
Loggable night
1736Z (5:36 PM local) → 0620Z (6:20 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1702Z (5:02 PM local) → 0654Z (6:54 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1802Z (6:02 PM local) → 0554Z (5:54 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

Exeter International Airport is in Exeter, Devon, England. Field elevation 102 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEGTE / EXT
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates50.7343, -3.4140
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

128.975
APP
APP
119.325
ATIS
ATIS
123.57
EXETER Radar
Radar
119.8
TWR
TWR

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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

EGDY RNAS Yeovilton
34 NM NE
VFR
EGFF Cardiff International Airport
40 NM N
VFR
EGGD Bristol Airport
47 NM NE
VFR
EGHH Bournemouth Airport
60 NM E
VFR
EGHQ Cornwall Airport Newquay
63 NM W
VFR
EGJA Alderney Airport
77 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗EGTE on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does EGTE have a METAR?
Yes. EGTE has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does EGTE have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for EGTE; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at EGTE?
EGTE sits at 102 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EGTE?
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.