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13th Aug 2009, 08:22

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fireflybob

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I believe the wind passed by ATC when cleared to land is the average (with gust bearing in mind the definition of a gust is 10 kt or more from the mean wind speed) over the last two minutes.

You can of course ask ATC for the "instant" wind.

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