EGUW

RAF Wattisham

Airport
ICAO code
EGUW
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Location

Wattisham, Suffolk, England

Serving
Wattisham
Elevation
284 ft
Coordinates
52° 7' 38" N , 0° 57' 23" E
Metar
Observation
EGUW 231020Z 21014KT 9999 FEW018 SCT025 12/06 Q0998 TEMPO SCT025 RMK BLU TEMPO WHT
Station
Wattisham
Date/Time
2023-03-23 10:20:00
Wind direction
210°
Wind speed
14 kts
Lowest cloud amount
few clouds
Temperature
12°C
Dew point
6°C
Humidity
66%
QNH
998 hPa
Weather condition
n/a

Royal Air Force Station Wattisham is a former Royal Air Force station located in East Anglia just outside the village of Wattisham, south of Stowmarket in Suffolk, England. During the Cold War it was a major front-line air force base before closing in 1993 and is now operated by the British Army as Wattisham Airfield.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
5/23 2424 46 ASP No/No

Airport map

Aerial View

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