✈ Manchester Barton Aerodrome EGCB · Manchester, Greater Manchester

Live Flight Conditions

Real-time weather and flight operational status at your nearest airfield.

Live · updates every 10 minutes

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Wind

5 kt

from 328° · gusts 10 kt

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Visibility

8 km

Good

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Cloud Cover

100 %

Overcast

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Rain

0.0 mm

Dry right now

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Temperature

11 °C

Dew point 9°C

Flight Limits

Conditions right now — and how the rest of today looks. Weather changes through the day; the final call is always our pilots'.

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Trial Lessons

Not flyable right now

Best window ~12:00

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Scenic Flights

Not flyable right now

Best window ~12:00

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Aerobatic Flights

Not flyable right now

Best window ~12:00

* Aerobatic flights need a higher cloud base and smoother conditions than standard flights. The final call is always made by our pilots.

5-Day Outlook

Day	Temp	Max wind	Rain chance	Flying outlook
Today · 7 Oct	9–13°C	11 kt	🌧️ 93%	Poor flying day
Thu 8 Oct	6–13°C	9 kt	🌧️ 86%	Poor flying day
Fri 9 Oct	10–16°C	13 kt	🌧️ 96%	Poor flying day
Sat 10 Oct	11–13°C	16 kt	🌧️ 94%	Poor flying day
Sun 11 Oct	10–13°C	8 kt	🌦️ 44%	Fair — check with ops

Flying outlook is a guide based on forecast wind and rain — our pilots make the final call, and forecasts firm up closer to the day. Live data for the airfield via Open-Meteo.

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Weather Policy

Aviation safety is our absolute priority. If your flight is postponed due to weather, your voucher validity will be automatically extended and you'll receive a priority rebooking link. We typically make the final weather call by 08:00 on the day of your flight.