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// Station · 7m ago

DAON

Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 340° / 12 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30°C / 18°C
ALTIM 29.85 inHg
ELEV 814 FT
35.0127°N / 1.4571°W
LOCATION · Zenata, DZ
N
WIND
340°12 kt
DAON · 814 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
340°/12
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 18
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.85"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 340°/12 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and no reported cloud layers. 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 DAON 111300Z 34012KT CAVOK 30/18 Q1011

DAON · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 340° at 12 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 30°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 29.85" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 340° @ 12 kt
2 USABLE · 0 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
N
WIND
340°12 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
07 HDG 070° H0 kt X12 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 8,530'
25 HDG 250° H0 kt X12 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
Pattern altitude: 1,814 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 +17°C

2,900FT
+2,086 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -400 FT
3,600 2,500 1,400
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV814 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT879 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at DAOR (Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport, Béchar, elev 2,661 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+29%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%

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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,966 FT DAON ELEV · 814 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,966 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)

05:01ZSUNRISE
12:12ZSOLAR NOON
19:23ZSUNSET
19:52ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:07Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 15m VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:52Z (6h 44m) DAY LENGTH14h 21m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE02:23Z MOONSET16:44Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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