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RAF Valley

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Temporary obstacle · N0681/26
17 Aug 2026, 01:00 BST → 14 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
LIT CRANE AT PSN 531741N 0043556W (HOLYHEAD, ISLE OF ANGLESEY) IN LOW FLYING AREA 7 AND NIGHT SECTOR VALLEY HE…
Activity location · 4.2 miles from base

Published validity: the dates above describe when the notice applies, not continuous flying.

Notice wording:
LIT CRANE AT PSN 531741N 0043556W (HOLYHEAD, ISLE OF ANGLESEY) IN LOW FLYING AREA 7 AND NIGHT SECTOR VALLEY HELICOPTER NIGHT TRAINING AREA. HGT 190FT AMSL (141FT AGL). 26/08/101/LFC

Source bulletin · Search the bulletin for N0681/26. Times inside the original wording are UTC unless it states otherwise.

Other aviation notice · Q0242/26
1 Nov 2026, 00:36 GMT → 24 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
TACAN VLY/VALLEY CH 21X FREQ 108.4 MAY EXPERIENCE UNLOCKS BTN 045-055 DEG
For this airfield

Published validity: the dates above describe when the notice applies, not continuous flying.

Notice wording:
TACAN VLY/VALLEY CH 21X FREQ 108.4 MAY EXPERIENCE UNLOCKS BTN 045-055 DEG

Source bulletin · Search the bulletin for Q0242/26. Times inside the original wording are UTC unless it states otherwise.

Other aviation notice · Q0245/26
1 Nov 2026, 00:39 GMT → 20 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
RWY 13/31 AND 01/19 RNP APPROACH PROCEDURES LNAV ONLY
For this airfield

Published validity: the dates above describe when the notice applies, not continuous flying.

Notice wording:
RWY 13/31 AND 01/19 RNP APPROACH PROCEDURES LNAV ONLY

Source bulletin · Search the bulletin for Q0245/26. Times inside the original wording are UTC unless it states otherwise.

Other aviation notice · Q0187/26
2 Nov 2026, 08:30 GMT → 6 Nov 2026, 17:00 GMT
VALLEY ATS AND AD OPENING HOURS MON-WED 0900 - 2020 THU 0900 - 1730 FRI 0900 - 1700
For this airfield

Published validity: the dates above describe when the notice applies, not continuous flying.

Notice wording:
VALLEY ATS AND AD OPENING HOURS MON-WED 0900 - 2020 THU 0900 - 1730 FRI 0900 - 1700

Source bulletin · Search the bulletin for Q0187/26. Times inside the original wording are UTC unless it states otherwise.

Fireworks · Q0042/26
5 Nov 2026, 18:40 GMT → 5 Nov 2026, 19:15 GMT
FIREWORKS WI 0.5NM RADIUS OF 531516N 0043137W (RAF VALLEY). FOR INFO 07831 827808. AR-2026-9411/01.
For this airfield

Published validity: the dates above describe when the notice applies, not continuous flying.

Notice wording:
FIREWORKS WI 0.5NM RADIUS OF 531516N 0043137W (RAF VALLEY). FOR INFO 07831 827808. AR-2026-9411/01.

Source bulletin · Search the bulletin for Q0042/26. Times inside the original wording are UTC unless it states otherwise.

Looking out from Valley

Weather forecast

MET Norway forecast
Not an airfield observation

Forecast for Monday 2 Nov, 20:00 GMT

Sky

Mostly clear skies forecast

Around 18% total cloud cover. Low-level cloud cover around 18%.

This describes cloud coverage, not its height above the airfield.

Wind

13 mph forecast

North-easterly wind. Sustained wind speed; gust information is not supplied.

Temperature and rain

9.7°C forecast

0 mm precipitation over 1 hour from 20:00.

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Forecast issued
2 Nov 2026, 19:17 GMT
Last successful check
2 Nov 2026, 19:45 GMT
Cloud cover by layer
Low 18% · Middle 0% · High 0%. Layers can overlap.

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Weather data from MET Norway, under CC BY 4.0. Values converted and summarised by Spotter Skies.

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About RAF Valley

RAF Valley on Anglesey is home to No 4 Flying Training School. Texan and Hawk aircraft help prepare future fast-jet pilots, while the station also supports aircrew training for mountain and maritime flying.

Official airfield information

Aircraft associated with Valley

Hawk T2, Texan T1 and training helicopters

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