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As the skies become busier, airport operations managers
face increasing pressure to improve efficiency, increase
capacity and save money. With specialist weather advice
from the Met Office, we can help keep you ahead of the game
with contingency plans for reducing, or even eliminating,
the effects of adverse conditions.
From severe weather warnings to five-day forecasts, the
Met Office has a service to suit your requirements in your
search for operational efficiency.
| New Airport Briefing Service |
The Met Office's Airport Briefing service is a new online weather service bringing weather information to the heart of airport operations. The new service combines our expertise in aviation weather and unique interactive charts.
- Improve operational efficiency
- Web-based with at-a-glance information
- Competitively priced
The service not only provides actual weather, but also short-term (up to six hours) and graphical forecasts out to five days for effective planning.
More about the Airport Briefing Service
| Aircraft de-icing forecast service |
This unique service offers forecasts of aircraft de-icing
conditions for airports worldwide, together with a tailored
guide to holdover times, and proactive alerts to ground
staff, enabling improved planning of de-icing operations
and reduced departure delays.
More about
the Aircraft de-icing forecast service
A service that gives airports advance warning of the need
for runway clearance and de-icing in the event of snow and
ice.
More
about the OpenRunway service
| Met. infrastructure and consultancy |
Airports setting up or upgrading meteorological facilities
can benefit from our specialist airport consultancy services.
These facilitate:
- rapid upgrading of infrastructure;
- compliance with ICAO standards;
- procurement and installation of semi-automated meteorological
observing systems, runway visible range and radio equipment.
Bespoke consultancy on all aspects of the weather is also
available, to enhance your efficiency and reduce costs.
Our experience and credentials
within the aviation industry speak for themselves.
| Climate and historic data |
Airport operators require historic weather information
for decision-making relating to:
- likely operating conditions, e.g. likely occurrence
of LVPs;
- runway resurfacing;
- winter maintenance;
- ILS replacements;
- identifying runway downtimes;
- building and construction projects.
The Met Office offers quality-controlled daily, monthly
or annual records.
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about climate and historic data
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