MVFR · Marginal VFR
RAF Woodvale
General Aviation Airport · Southport, Sefton, ENG, United Kingdom
Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at RAF Woodvale. It's 63°F with 88% humidity. Winds from 190° at 10 kt. Cloud ceiling 2,000 ft.
ICAOEGOWIATA—
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation37ft11 m
Longest runway5,405ft1,647 m
Runways32 lighted
Coordinates53.58, -3.0653°34'53.8"N 3°03'19.9"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
This observation is over an hour old and may not reflect current conditions.
63°F17°C · Dew 59°FMVFR — Marginal VFR
190° @ 10 kt
- Visibility6+ sm
- Ceiling2,000 ft AGL
- Humidity88%
- Altimeter30.24 inHg
- Pressure1024 hPa
- GustsNone
Broken 2,000′
Forecast
TAF- InitialWed 12:00Zuntil Wed 18:00ZVFRWind320° @ 12 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,000′
Issued 23 Sep 2026 11:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center
Runway winds
21★ Best
Headwind9 kt
Crosswind4 kt from L
03
Tailwind9 kt
Crosswind4 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
- What is the weather at RAF Woodvale (EGOW) right now?
- Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at RAF Woodvale. It's 63°F with 88% humidity. Winds from 190° at 10 kt. Cloud ceiling 2,000 ft. (observed 11:50 UTC)
- Is EGOW VFR or IFR right now?
- EGOW is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at EGOW has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 190° at 10 kt, runway 21 gives a 9 kt headwind and 4 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does RAF Woodvale have?
- RAF Woodvale has 3 runways; the longest is 5,405 ft (1,647 m). Field elevation is 37 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at EGOW?
- Tower 119.75 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at EGOW?
- On 2026-10-05, sunrise is at 06:21 UTC and sunset at 17:39 UTC; civil twilight ends at 18:14 UTC.
Runways
03/21◐ lit
08/26◐ lit
16/34
Radio frequencies
Tower119.75
Tower278.20
Approach121.00
Approach282.57
A/G121.00RDO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point