United Kingdom

London Stansted Airport

EGSS STN London, Essex

Live conditions Night

Wind

060° / 5 kt

Visibility

1.24 SM / 2.0 km

Temp / Dew

8°C / 46°F · dew 8°C / 46°F

Altimeter

1031 hPa / 30.45 inHg

RWY 04 currently favored, 4.8 kt headwind from 060° / 5 kt

Local now

00:57 UTC

Sunrise

06:52

Sunset

16:33

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR EGSS 310050Z 06005KT 2000 BCFG SCT001 SCT012 08/08 Q1031

TAF AMD EGSS 310013Z 3100/0106 08005KT 3000 BR BKN005 TEMPO 3100/3109 0300 FG VV/// PROB30 TEMPO 3109/3111 0300 FG VV/// BECMG 3110/3112 9999 NSW BECMG 3118/3121 5000 BR PROB30 3121/3124 0300 FG VV/// PROB40 0100/0106 0300 FG VV///
Updated 0 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / IATA
EGSS / STN
Type
Large airport
Location
London, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.884998, 0.235
Elevation
348 ft (106 m)
Mag variation
-2.17° W (per chart)
Runways
2 ends · longest 3,049 m / 10,003 ft

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
04 044° 043° 3,049 m / 10,003 ft 46 m Asphalt — — displaced 295 m / 968 ft
22 224° 223° 3,049 m / 10,003 ft 46 m Asphalt — —

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
SSD Stansted NDB 429 kHz
BKY Barkway VOR-DME 116.25 MHz

Frequencies

Approach

Stansted Radar
120.625

ATIS

ATIS
127.175

Clearance

CLNC DEL
121.95

Other

DIRECTOR
136.2

Ground

Ground
121.725

Other

Director
136.2

Tower

Tower
123.8

Nearby airports

Airport Distance · Bearing
  • EGGW London Luton Airport
    22 NM W
  • EGLC London City Airport
    24 NM SSW
  • EGMC London Southend Airport
    25 NM SE
  • EGLL London Heathrow Airport
    36 NM SW
  • EGKK London Gatwick Airport
    47 NM SSW

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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-10-30