GB-0060 Weather Porthtowan Airfield
St Agnes, Cornwall, EnglandElevation 341 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: EGHQ · 13 NM NE · 21 min old
Ceiling 4,400 ft, visibility 4.97 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · EGHQ
WIND
170@11
steady
VISIBILITY
4.97 SM
8 km
CEILING
4,400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for GB-0060. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
03/21
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
341 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1710Z 5:10 PM
Sunrise
0700Z 7:00 AM
Loggable night
1743Z (5:43 PM local) → 0627Z (6:27 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1710Z (5:10 PM local) → 0700Z (7:00 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1810Z (6:10 PM local) → 0600Z (6:00 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
Porthtowan Airfield is in St Agnes, Cornwall, England. Field elevation 341 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAGB-0060
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates50.2851, -5.2284
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does GB-0060 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for GB-0060. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does GB-0060 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for GB-0060. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at GB-0060?
GB-0060 sits at 341 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for GB-0060?
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.