EGXW· WTN· Lincoln, Lincolnshire
RAF Waddington
medium airport · elevation 231 ft (70 m)
06:43Z 16:51Z Night
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Current METARVFR
10 min ago·03:50ZEGXW 230350Z 13016KT 9999 SCT006 SCT020 BKN040 11/11 Q0993 TEMPO BKN003 RMK YLO1 TEMPO YLO2
Wind
130° 16 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
4,000 ft
Temperature
11°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
993 hPa
29.32 inHg
Clouds
SCT 600ft, SCT 2,000ft, BKN 4,000ft
Weather
—
Station
EGXW
Remarks
YLO1 TEMPO YLO2
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
02/202939 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | TW 5 kt | XW 15 kt R |
53.1662°, -0.5238°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 (use 20) | Marginal | HW 5 | 15 L | Crosswind 15 kt — significant |
Density altitude
353 ft
elevation 231 ft
ISA deviation
-3.5°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)EGXW
- ATIS29.167
- GND342.120
- TWR256.670
- APP250.850
- DEP123.300
- CAC27.777
- MISCZONE127.350
- OPS386.625
Navaids near airportassoc. EGXW
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAD | TACAN | 117.10 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 02/209,642 ft (2,939 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)EGXW
Wind15 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp9°C
QNH1000 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=57
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)RAF Waddington
Diagram unavailable for RAF Waddington.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 03:03 UTC
23/06Z
23/12Z
23/18Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGMVFR
TEMPO IFR
PROB40 TEMPO LIFR
PROB40 TEMPO MVFR
PROB30 TEMPO MVFR
PROB40 TEMPO MVFR
PROB30 TEMPO IFR
PROB30 TEMPO MVFR
MVFRBASE23/03Z → 23/15Z10013KT · ≥10 km · FEW007 BKN025
Wind: 10013KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW007 BKN025
TAF EGXW 230156Z 2303/2321 10013KT 9999 FEW007 BKN025
IFRTEMPO23/03Z → 23/05Z6 km · RA · BKN007
Visibility: 6 km
Weather: RA
Clouds: BKN007
TEMPO 2303/2305 6000 RA BKN007
LIFRPROB40 TEMPO23/03Z → 23/05Z11015G25KT · 2 km · +RA · BKN004
Wind: 11015G25KT
Visibility: 2 km
Weather: +RA
Clouds: BKN004
PROB40 TEMPO 2303/2305 11015G25KT 2000 +RA BKN004
MVFRPROB40 TEMPO23/05Z → 23/10ZBKN012
Clouds: BKN012
PROB40 TEMPO 2305/2310 BKN012
MVFRPROB30 TEMPO23/05Z → 23/10ZSCT004
Clouds: SCT004
PROB30 TEMPO 2305/2310 SCT004
MVFRPROB40 TEMPO23/10Z → 23/18Z6 km · RA SHRA · BKN015
Visibility: 6 km
Weather: RA SHRA
Clouds: BKN015
PROB40 TEMPO 2310/2318 6000 RA SHRA BKN015
IFRPROB30 TEMPO23/12Z → 23/18Z3 km · +RA +SHRA · BKN012(CB)sn
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: +RA +SHRA
Clouds: BKN012(CB)sn
PROB30 TEMPO 2312/2318 3000 +RA +SHRA BKN012CB
MVFRBECMG23/15Z → 23/18Z29018G28KT
Wind: 29018G28KT
BECMG 2315/2318 29018G28KT
MVFRPROB30 TEMPO23/18Z → 23/21ZSCT020
Clouds: SCT020
PROB30 TEMPO 2318/2321 SCT020
Raw TAF
TAF EGXW 230156Z 2303/2321 10013KT 9999 FEW007 BKN025 TEMPO 2303/2305 6000 RA BKN007 PROB40 TEMPO 2303/2305 11015G25KT 2000 +RA BKN004 PROB40 TEMPO 2305/2310 BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 2305/2310 SCT004 PROB40 TEMPO 2310/2318 6000 RA SHRA BKN015 PROB30 TEMPO 2312/2318 3000 +RA +SHRA BKN012CB BECMG 2315/2318 29018G28KT PROB30 TEMPO 2318/2321 SCT020
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