RAF Waddington METAR EGXW
LIFRMedium AirportElev. 70 m (231 ft)RAF Waddington is situated in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. The ICAO code of RAF Waddington is EGXW and the IATA code is WTN.
It has one Asphalt runway 02/20 with a length of 2,939 m.
The elevation is 70 m (231 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-06 19:50 UTC
Flight Cat
LIFR
Temp
15°C
Wind
7kt
Visibility
4km
Ceiling
300ft
QNH
1015hPa
Raw METAR
METAR EGXW 061950Z 03007KT 4000 BR BKN003 15/14 Q1015 RMK YLO2
Decoded
- Wind
- From 030° (NNE) at 7 kt
- Visibility
- 4 km
- Weather
- Mist
- Sky
- Broken (5–7 oktas) at 300 ft (91 m)
- Temp / DP
- 15°C (59°F) · Dew point 14°C (57°F)
- QNH
- 1015 hPa · 29.97 inHg
TAF
Valid 6 Oct 18:00 UTC – 7 Oct 00:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF EGXW 061653Z 0618/0624 22005KT 9999 SCT040 TEMPO 0619/0624 BKN007 PROB40 TEMPO 0620/0624 4000 SHRA RADZ BKN003
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
18:00Wed 7 OctNOW
Tue 6 Oct
BASE18:00 – 00:00 UTC
220° / 5 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 4,000ft
VFRPROB40 TEMPO20:00 – 00:00 UTC
4 kmShowers Rain, Rain, DrizzleBKN 300ft
LIFRTEMPO19:00 – 00:00 UTC
BKN 700ft
IFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 ★ best | 22° | 2,939 m | Asphalt | 8° | ↑ 7 kt | 1 kt R |
| 20 | 202° | 2,939 m | Asphalt | 172° | ↓ 7 kt | 1 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGYD | — | 16 km | MVFR | 010° 5 kt | 7 km | BKN 14000ft | 15°C |
| EGYE | — | 23 km | VFR | 020° 6 kt | — | OVC 13000ft | 14°C |
| EGXC | — | 25 km | VFR | 360° 2 kt | > 10 km | BKN 3100ft | 16°C |
| EGNJ | — | 47 km | LIFR | 030° 8 kt | 6 km | OVC 200ft | 14°C |
| EGXT | — | 62 km | VFR | 240° 1 kt | > 10 km | OVC 13000ft | 16°C |
| EGNX | — | 65 km | VFR | 010° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 16°C |
| EGYM | — | 92 km | VFR | 120° 3 kt | > 10 km | BKN 15000ft | 15°C |
| EGNM | — | 108 km | LIFR | 050° 5 kt | 0.3 km | — | 11°C |
| EGUL | — | 111 km | VFR | 060° 3 kt | > 10 km | OVC 3300ft | 15.2°C |
| EGUN | — | 112 km | VFR | Calm | > 10 km | BKN 3400ft | 16.3°C |
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