EGHQ· NQY· Newquay
Cornwall Airport Newquay
medium airport · elevation 390 ft (119 m)
06:56Z 17:14Z Night
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Current METARIFR
30 min ago·06:20ZEGHQ 230620Z 32039G56KT 2700 +RA BKN010 10/09 Q0997
Wind
320° 39 kt (gust 56 kt)
Visibility
2.7 km
Ceiling
1,000 ft
Temperature
10°C / 9°C
temp / dew
QNH
997 hPa
29.44 inHg
Clouds
BKN 1,000ft
Weather
+RA
Station
EGHQ
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL360EXS71CB15 min ago
- FL320EXS38719 min ago
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12/302744 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 | TW 37 kt | XW 12 kt L |
50.4406°, -4.9954°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Unsuitable | HW 37 | 12 R | Crosswind 12 kt · Severe weather reported (TS / heavy precip) · Gusts to 56 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
321 ft
elevation 390 ft
ISA deviation
-4.2°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)EGHQ
- ATIS127.400
- GND121.950
- TWR134.375
- APP133.400
- DIRDIRECTOR125.550
- OPS131.800
- RADARZONE ?127.925
Navaids near airportassoc. EGHQ
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| LND | VOR-DME | 114.20 MHz | HIGH |
| SM | NDB | 357 kHz | LOW |
| SMG | TACAN | 112.60 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 12/309,003 ft (2,744 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)EGHQ
Wind23 kt
Vis3.8 km
Temp12°C
QNH982 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=48
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Cornwall Airport Newquay
Diagram unavailable for Cornwall Airport Newquay.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/01/17 09:00 UTC
17/12Z
17/18Z
BASEVFR
TEMPO MVFR
PROB30 TEMPO IFR
VFRBASE17/09Z → 17/18Z1608KT · ≥10 km · SCT025
Wind: 1608KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT025
TAF EGHQ 170756Z 1709/1718 16008KT 9999 SCT025
MVFRTEMPO17/09Z → 17/18Z6 km · SHRA
Visibility: 6 km
Weather: SHRA
TEMPO 1709/1718 6000 SHRA
IFRPROB30 TEMPO17/09Z → 17/18Z3 km · +SHRA · BKN014(CB)sn
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: +SHRA
Clouds: BKN014(CB)sn
PROB30 TEMPO 1709/1718 3000 +SHRA BKN014CB
Raw TAF
TAF EGHQ 170756Z 1709/1718 16008KT 9999 SCT025 TEMPO 1709/1718 6000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 1709/1718 3000 +SHRA BKN014CB
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