// Station · 50m ago
DFFD
Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 230° / 5 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 33°C / 23°C
ALTIM 29.94 inHg
ELEV 1,037 FT
12.3532°N / 1.5124°W
LOCATION · Ouagadougou, BF
WIND
230°5 kt
DFFD · 1,037 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/5
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
33 / 23
ALTIM
29.94"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 230°/5 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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METAR DFFD 271100Z 23005KT 210V280 CAVOK 33/23 Q1014 NOSIG
DFFD · day 27 at 11:00 UTC · wind from 230° at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 33°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 230° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
230°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
22★
HDG 220°
H5 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 9,843'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
04
HDG 040°
T5 kt
X1 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,037 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 +20°C
3,400FT
+2,363 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,037 FT
OAT+33°C
ISA DELTA+20°C
PRESSURE ALT1,014 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 3,400 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +2,363 ft above
DFFD's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+34%
-24%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+24%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-10%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)
05:41ZSUNRISE
12:04ZSOLAR NOON
18:27ZSUNSET
18:50ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:50Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 37m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:50Z (6h 59m)
DAY LENGTH12h 46m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE14:26Z
MOONSET03:12Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 200 NM (very sparse)
DGLE
VFR
Yakubu Tali International Airport · Tamale
- WIND
- 230° / 2 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW011
- DIST
- 172 NM S
- AGE
- 50m ago
DFOO
VFR
Bobo Dioulasso Airport · Bobo Dioulasso
- WIND
- 190° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW013
- DIST
- 180 NM SW
- AGE
- 50m ago
GAMB
VFR
Mopti Airport · Sévaré
- WIND
- 260° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 198 NM NW
- AGE
- 50m ago
// Area map · 200 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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