Newcastle International Airport
Overview
Newcastle International Airport is a large airport serving the Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear region, at a field elevation of 266 ft (81 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 06:08Z
- Sunset 17:44Z
- 11h 37m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
METAR EGNT 010350Z AUTO 21001KT 9999 -RA NCD 12/11 Q1014
TAF EGNT 302300Z 0100/0124 20007KT 9999 SCT045 PROB30 TEMPO 0100/0106 7000 SHRA
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 07 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 1 kt from the right
- Tailwind — 1 kt tailwind on 07 — check takeoff tailwind limits
- Runway — 7,644 ft available × 148 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — -53 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — PROB30 · TEMPO 0100/0106 7000 SHRA
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
no reported ceiling and 6 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 07.
- TEMPOTemporarily 00:00Z–06:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of Visual minima on RWY 07.
- Visibility 4.35 sm vs 3 sm minimum
- Weather SHRA
TEMPO 0100/0106 7000 SHRA
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Currock Hill Glider Field (GB-0393)8 nm SW · Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear · 800 ft elevNo METAR
- Bywell Airfield (GB-1028)9 nm WSW · Stocksfield, Northumberland · 206 ft elevNo METAR
- High Flats Farm Airstrip (GB-0483)11 nm SSE · 220 ft elevNo METAR
- Selby House Farm Airstrip (GB-0725)11 nm NNW · Stanton, NorthumbriaNo METAR
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Executive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 7,644 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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