EGDM
MoD Boscombe Down
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 50.0° | — | — | — |
| 23 | 230.0° | — | — | — |
| 17 | 167.0° | — | — | — |
| 35 | 347.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at EGDM
MoD Boscombe Down has 2 runways, the longest at 10,538 ft, pem surface. Field elevation is 407 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 50.0° / 230.0° | 10,538 ft | PEM |
| 17 / 35 | 167.0° / 347.0° | 6,278 ft | PEM |
These are true headings from the FAA survey, not the magnetic number painted on the runway. METAR winds are also referenced to true north, so the crosswind math stays consistent.
How the crosswind formula works · Crosswind limits by aircraft
Not a substitute for an official pre-flight weather briefing.