// Station · 1h 9m ago · STALE

CYHA

Quaqtaq Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 290° / 16 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 8°C / 5°C

ALTIM 29.87 inHg

ELEV 103 FT

61.0464°N / 69.6178°W

LOCATION · Quaqtaq, CA

WIND

290°16 kt

CYHA · 103 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

290°/16

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW060 FEW091

T / Td

8 / 5

ALTIM

29.87"

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 290°/16 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 6,000 ft, and a few at 9,100 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR CYHA 111200Z 29016KT 15SM FEW060 FEW091 08/05 A2987 RMK CU1AC1 LAST OBS/NEXT 121200 UTC SLP117

CYHA · day 11 at 12:00 UTC · wind from 290° at 16 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 6,000 ft · a few clouds at 9,100 ft · temp 8°C / dewpoint 5°C · altimeter 29.87" Hg · sea-level pressure 1011.7 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 16 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

290°16 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

36★ HDG 360° H5 kt X15 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 3,520'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

18 HDG 180° T5 kt X15 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,103 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying. // On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.

// Density altitude · ISA -7°C

-700FT

-803 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV103 FT OAT+8°C ISA DELTA-7°C PRESSURE ALT150 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -700 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's -803 ft above CYHA's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+0%

-0%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+0%

-0%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+0%

-0%

Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.

// Cloud layers · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW091

Few · base 9,100 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

FEW060

Few · base 6,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER9,100 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~23% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL4,143 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)

07:24ZSUNRISE

16:45ZSOLAR NOON

02:05ZSUNSET

03:45ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:09Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 55m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:45Z (14h 36m) DAY LENGTH18h 40m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE04:46Z MOONSET23:26Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

CYKG

VFR

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport · Kangiqsujuaq

WIND: 280° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT250
DIST: 74 NM NW
AGE: 1h 9m ago

CYLA

VFR

Aupaluk Airport · Aupaluk

WIND: 300° / 11 ktG17
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN100
DIST: 105 NM S
AGE: 9m ago

CYTQ

VFR

Tasiujaq Airport · Tasiujaq

WIND: 280° / 12 ktG19
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT100
DIST: 143 NM S
AGE: 9m ago

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