// Station · 1h 4m ago · STALE

CYQQ

Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox

CAT VFR

WIND 310° / 4 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING BKN at 4,400 ft

T/Td 15°C / 10°C

ALTIM 29.91 inHg

ELEV 84 FT

49.7108°N / 124.8870°W

LOCATION · Comox, CA

WIND

310°4 kt

CYQQ · 84 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

310°/4

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

BKN044

LAYERS

FEW012 BKN044

T / Td

15 / 10

ALTIM

29.91"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 4,400 ft. Light winds at 310°/4 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, a few at 1,200 ft, and broken at 4,400 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 CYQQ 111300Z 31004KT 20SM FEW012 BKN044 15/10 A2991 RMK SC1SC7 SLP130

CYQQ · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 310° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 1,200 ft · broken layer at 4,400 ft · temp 15°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg · sea-level pressure 1013.0 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 310° @ 4 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

310°4 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends

12 HDG 120° —CALM —— 10,000'

30 HDG 300° —CALM —— 10,000'

18 HDG 180° —CALM —— 5,000'

36 HDG 360° —CALM —— 5,000'

Pattern altitude: 1,084 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 +0°C

100FT

+16 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV84 FT OAT+15°C ISA DELTA+0°C PRESSURE ALT90 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at CYCD (Nanaimo Airport, Nanaimo, elev 92 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+1%

-1%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+1%

-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)

BKN044

Broken · base 4,400 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

FEW012

Few · base 1,200 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING4,400 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER4,400 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~83% (mostly covered) FREEZING LEVEL7,660 ft VFR MARGIN+1,400 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)

12:25ZSUNRISE

20:26ZSOLAR NOON

04:26ZSUNSET

05:09ZCIVIL END

CURRENT14:04Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING14h 22m VFR NIGHT BEGINS05:09Z (15h 04m) DAY LENGTH16h 01m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:49Z MOONSET01:50Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

CYPW

VFR

Powell River Airport · Powell River

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT039
DIST: 17 NM NE
AGE: 1h 4m ago

CYBL

VFR

Campbell River Airport · Campbell River

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN045
DIST: 21 NM NW
AGE: 1h 4m ago

CYAZ

VFR

Tofino / Long Beach Airport · Tofino

WIND: 100° / 2 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC051
DIST: 51 NM SW
AGE: 20m ago

CYCD

VFR

Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo

WIND: 250° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW050
DIST: 56 NM SE
AGE: 1h 4m ago

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