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Benbecula airport in Balivanich (United Kingdom)
Benbecula airport is located near Balivanich, with Gramisdale at 1mi↑, Eilean Siar at 15mi↑, Daliburgh at 22mi↑, Portree at 44mi↑, Ardvasar at 62mi↑, Stornoway at 62mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of Benbecula airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGPL
- IATA code : BEB
- Local code : -
Elevation : 6 m = 20ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 1836m = 6024ft
- runway 17/35 : 1220m = 4003ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
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Aviation weather for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
METAR for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
EGPL 280150Z AUTO 21021KT 9999 BKN004/// 14/12 Q1006
Decoded METAR for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
METAR issued by EGPL on Friday, June 27, 2025 at 01:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 97 hours and -5733 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1006hPa = 29.71inHg
Wind 39km/h = 21kt, direction is 210°.
Clouds : broken at 400ft = 120m.
TAF for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
EGPL 271359Z 2715/2717 19017KT 9999 BKN008 TEMPO 2715/2717 20020G30KT 5000 -DZ BR BKN004 PROB40 TEMPO 2715/2717 1200 DZ BKN001
Decoded TAF for Benbecula airport EGPL BEB
TAF issued by EGPL on Friday, June 27, 2025 at 13:59 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 13 hours and 18 minutes. weather forecast for 2 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Friday, June 27, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, June 27, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
2715/2717 19017KT 9999 BKN008
wind 17kt = 31km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 800ft = 240m
temporarily from Friday, June 27, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, June 27, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2715/2717 20020G30KT 5000 -DZ BR BKN004
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
light intensity drizzle
mist
broken at 400ft = 120m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Friday, June 27, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, June 27, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2715/2717 1200 DZ BKN001
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
drizzle
broken at 100ft = 30m
NOTAM for Benbecula airport
Around Benbecula airport in Balivanich (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Gramisdale
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 716mi↑
- Paris at 718mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 718mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 870mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 874mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 875mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 878mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 880mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 882mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 882mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 883mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 885mi↑
- for Benbecula airport at 0mi↑
- for Barra airport at 32mi↑
- for Western Isles Hospital airport at 63mi↑
nearest airports to Benbecula airport in Balivanich (United Kingdom)
- Barra airport (EGPR BRR ) at 32mi↑NOTAM
- Hirta heliport ( GB-0862) at 50mi↑
- Broadford Airstrip airport (EGEI ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Broadford Airstrip airport (XBRO SKL ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Western Isles Hospital heliport ( GB-0961) at 63mi↑
- Stornoway airport (EGPO SYY ) at 63mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Plockton Airstrip airport (XPLO ) at 64mi↑NOTAM
- Coll airport (EGEL COL ) at 67mi↑NOTAM
- Tiree airport (EGPU TRE ) at 70mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Achnasheen Airstrip airport ( GB-0539) at 81mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap