// Station · 14m ago

CYQX

Gander International Airport

CAT LIFR

WIND 020° / 9 kt G15

VIS 2.0 SM

CEILING OVC at 300 ft

T/Td 3°C / 3°C

ALTIM 30.05 inHg

WX -DZ BR

ELEV 496 FT

48.9363°N / 54.5677°W

LOCATION · Gander, CA

WIND

020°9 kt

CYQX · 496 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 10Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

020°/9G15

VIS

2.0 SM

CEILING

OVC003

LAYERS

OVC003

T / Td

3 / 3

ALTIM

30.05"

// Interpretation

LIFR — ceiling 300 ft. Moderate winds at 020°/9 kt, gusting 15, visibility 2.0 SM, overcast at 300 ft. Reported weather: -DZ BR. Reported weather: -DZ BR. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

SPECI CYQX 271040Z 02009G15KT 2SM R13/5500VP6000FT/N -DZ BR OVC003 03/03 A3005 RMK FG3SF5 SLP186

CYQX · day 27 at 10:40 UTC · wind from 020° at 9 kt, gusts to 15 kt · visibility 2.0 SM · overcast at 300 ft · temp 3°C / dewpoint 3°C · altimeter 30.05" Hg · weather: -DZ BR · sea-level pressure 1018.6 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 020° @ 9 ktG15

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

020°9G15 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

03★ HDG 030° H9 kt X2 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 10,200'

31 HDG 310° H3 kt X8 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 53%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

13 HDG 130° T3 kt X8 kt LEFT —

21 HDG 210° T9 kt X2 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,496 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 -11°C

-1,000FT

-1,496 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV496 FT OAT+3°C ISA DELTA-11°C PRESSURE ALT363 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -1,000 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's -1,496 ft above CYQX'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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC003

Overcast · base 300 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING300 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL2,011 ft VFR MARGIN-2,700 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-4)

07:44ZSUNRISE

15:36ZSOLAR NOON

23:29ZSUNSET

00:09ZCIVIL END

CURRENT10:54Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 35m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:09Z (13h 15m) DAY LENGTH15h 44m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE16:27Z MOONSET08:12Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

CYYT

LIFR

St. John's International Airport · St. John's

WIND: 040° / 14 kt
VIS: 0.25 SM
CEILING: —
DIST: 107 NM SE
AGE: 54m ago

CYDF

VFR

Deer Lake Airport · Deer Lake

WIND: 050° / 11 ktG17
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN250
DIST: 112 NM W
AGE: 54m ago

LFVP

VFR

Saint-Pierre Pointe-Blanche Airport · Saint-Pierre

WIND: 040° / 19 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 146 NM SW
AGE: 24m ago

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