GB-1040 Weather Idsworth Airstrip

Waterlooville, Hampshire, EnglandElevation 344 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: EGHI · 15 NM W · 23 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 · EGHI
WIND
130@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for GB-1040. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
344 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1651Z 4:51 PM
Sunrise
0644Z 6:44 AM
Loggable night
1725Z (5:25 PM local) → 0610Z (6:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1651Z (4:51 PM local) → 0644Z (6:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1751Z (5:51 PM local) → 0544Z (5:44 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

Idsworth Airstrip is in Waterlooville, Hampshire, England. Field elevation 344 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAGB-1040
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates50.9272, -0.9538
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

GB-1040 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: EGHI (15 NM W, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does GB-1040 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for GB-1040. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does GB-1040 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for GB-1040. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at GB-1040?
GB-1040 sits at 344 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for GB-1040?
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.