METAR Info

EGCK 130950Z 23017KT 9999 SCT030 15/10 Q1003

Category: VFR

Wind: 230° at 17 kt

Recomended Runway 21 based on current wind conditions, with a headwind component of 16 kt and a crosswind component of 5.8 kt.

EGUI - Talybont

location_onLocation: 1 nm NE of Tywyn.

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settings_input_antenna Comms

    Unicom U 122.800

road Runways

Length: 496 m (1627.29664 ft) close_small 26 m (1627.29664 ft)

Surface: Grass

Headings: 208,28

Runway Surface Length Width Lighting TORA / LDA
03 / 21 Grass 500 m
1640.42 ft
16 m
52.49344 ft
Nil TORA: m (0ft)
LDA: m (0ft)

TORA: m (0ft)
LDA: m (0ft)

altitude Elevation & Pressure

Altitude: 40 ft AMSL

QFE Available: Yes -- Estimated QFE: 1003 hPa

Transition Altitude: 3000 ft

description Airfield Notes

Presence of pedigree sheep all year round. PPR is required to ensure the runway is cleared. 

The runway shall only remain clear up to one hour after the agreed ETA.

loop Circuit & Procedures

Rwy 03 - RH.
Rwy 21 - LH.

report_problem Warning

A/D suffers rotor in N & NW winds particularly Rwy 21.

Grass can be extremely slippery when wet so do not land long as Rwy gradient will not assist.

Local coastal winds.

The high ground to NE is up to 3000ft, and the arrival is uphill from both ends.

Slow-flying cormorants (Flocks up to 80 at a time).

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