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London Stansted airport (United Kingdom)
London Stansted airport is located near London, with Takeley at 2mi↑, Stansted at 2mi↑, Elsenham at 2mi↑, Hockerill at 3mi↑, Bishops Stortford at 3mi↑, Manuden at 4mi↑, Uttlesford District at 4mi↑, Tilty at 4mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of London Stansted airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGSS
- IATA code : STN
- Local code : -
Elevation : 106 m = 348ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 3049m = 10003ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to London Stansted airport
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- Stansted Airport train station at 1mi
- Stansted Mountfitchet train station at 2mi
- Elsenham train station at 2mi
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- Cambridge airport at 22mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for London Stansted airport EGSS STN
METAR for London Stansted airport EGSS STN
EGSS 300250Z AUTO 05004KT 9999 NCD 08/07 Q1024
Decoded METAR for London Stansted airport EGSS STN
METAR issued by EGSS on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 02:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 hours and 42 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 8°C = 46°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1024hPa = 30.24inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 50°.
Sky clear.
TAF for London Stansted airport EGSS STN
EGSS 292254Z 3000/0106 11005KT CAVOK PROB30 3003/3007 8000 PROB40 0103/0106 6000
Decoded TAF for London Stansted airport EGSS STN
TAF issued by EGSS on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 22:54 UTC, issued 14 hours and 38 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, April 29, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, May 1, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
3000/0106 11005KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
probability of 30% to have from Tuesday, April 29, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 30, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
PROB30 3003/3007 8000
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
probability of 40% to have from Wednesday, April 30, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, May 1, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB40 0103/0106 6000
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
VAC for London Stansted airport EGSS STN
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for London Stansted airport
Around London Stansted airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Takeley
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 228mi↑
- Paris at 229mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 230mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 393mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 395mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 399mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 400mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 401mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 401mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 401mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 402mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 402mi↑
- for London Stansted airport at 0mi↑
- for Bury-Farm Airstrip airport at 4mi↑
- for High Easter airport at 7mi↑
nearest airports to London Stansted airport (United Kingdom)
- Bury-Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-1047) at 4mi↑
- High Easter airport ( GB-0071) at 7mi↑
- Audley End airport ( GB-0065) at 9mi↑
- Hunsdon airport ( GB-0464) at 9mi↑
- Andrewsfield airport (EGSL ) at 9mi↑NOTAM
- RAF Andrews Field / RAF Great Saling airport ( GB-0094) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Nuthampstead airport ( GB-0242) at 10mi↑
- High Cross Airstrip airport ( GB-0235) at 10mi↑
- Willingale Airstrip airport ( GB-0453) at 11mi↑
- North Weald airport (EGSX ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Rayne Hall Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0219) at 12mi↑
- RAF Castle Camps airport ( ) at 13mi↑defunct airport
→ 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