Is EGHC VFR or IFR right now?

EGHC is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at EGHC has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 270° at 3 kt, runway 34 gives a 1 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Land's End Airport have?

Land's End Airport has 4 runways; the longest is 2,572 ft (784 m). Field elevation is 398 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at EGHC?

Tower 130.70 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at EGHC?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 06:27 UTC and sunset at 17:55 UTC; civil twilight ends at 18:27 UTC.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Land's End Airport

General Aviation Airport · Land's End, Cornwall, ENG, United Kingdom

Conditions are good for visual flight at Land's End Airport. It's 61°F with 94% humidity. Winds from 270° at 3 kt.

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Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation398ft121 m

Longest runway2,572ft784 m

Runways40 lighted

Coordinates50.1, -5.6750°06'10.1"N 5°40'14.0"W

ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service

Current weather

Stale · 1 d ago

This observation is over an hour old and may not reflect current conditions.

61°F16°C · Dew 59°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

270° @ 3 kt

Visibility6+ sm
CeilingUnlimited
Humidity94%
Altimeter30.39 inHg
Pressure1029 hPa
GustsNone

Few 300′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR EGHC 031650Z 27003KT 240V310 9999 FEW003 16/15 Q1029

Decoded — plain language

Wind270° @ 3 kt

Visibility6+ sm

Temperature61°F / 16°C

Dew point59°F · 94% RH

Altimeter30.39 inHg

CeilingUnlimited

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyFew 300′

Observed 03 Oct 2026 16:50Z·Penzance/Lands End Arpt, EN, GB·1 d ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Sat 15:00Z – Sat 18:00Z

InitialSat 15:00Zuntil Sat 18:00Z
VFRWind270° @ 5 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,000′
30% temporarySat 15:00Zuntil Sat 18:00Z
MVFRVis4.3 smSkyBroken 1,400′WeatherRain showers

RAW

TAF EGHC 031359Z 0315/0318 27005KT 9999 FEW020
  PROB30 TEMPO 0315/0318 7000 SHRA BKN014

Issued 03 Oct 2026 13:59Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

16/34

Headwind1 kt

Crosswind3 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind1 kt

Crosswind3 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:22 UTC

What is the weather at Land's End Airport (EGHC) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Land's End Airport. It's 61°F with 94% humidity. Winds from 270° at 3 kt. (observed 16:50 UTC)
Is EGHC VFR or IFR right now?: EGHC is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at EGHC has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 270° at 3 kt, runway 34 gives a 1 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Land's End Airport have?: Land's End Airport has 4 runways; the longest is 2,572 ft (784 m). Field elevation is 398 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at EGHC?: Tower 130.70 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at EGHC?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 06:27 UTC and sunset at 17:55 UTC; civil twilight ends at 18:27 UTC.

Runways

4 total

16/34

2,572 ft784 × 59 ft · Asphalt

07/25

2,274 ft693 × 59 ft · Asphalt

02/20

1,585 ft483 × 62 ft · Grass / Turf

12/30

1,571 ft479 × 59 ft · Grass / Turf

Radio frequencies

3 listed

Tower130.70Lands End St.Just TWR

A/G130.70Lands End St.Just A/G

RAD/APP130.70Lands End St.Just RAD/APP

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.