// Station · 1h 11m ago · STALE
DGTK
Takoradi Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 230° / 10 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 29°C / 25°C
ALTIM 29.97 inHg
ELEV 21 FT
4.8961°N / 1.7748°W
LOCATION · Sekondi-Takoradi, GH
WIND
230°10 kt
DGTK · 21 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/10
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW012
T / Td
29 / 25
ALTIM
29.97"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 230°/10 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 1,200 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR DGTK 111200Z 23010KT 9999 FEW012 29/25 Q1015 NOSIG
DGTK · day 11 at 12:00 UTC · wind from 230° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 1,200 ft · temp 29°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 230° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
230°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
22★
HDG 220°
H10 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,745'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
04
HDG 040°
T10 kt
X2 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,021 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 +14°C
1,600FT
+1,579 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV21 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT-32 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,600 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,579 ft above
DGTK's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+16%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-5%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)
06:02ZSUNRISE
12:13ZSOLAR NOON
18:25ZSUNSET
18:47ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:11Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 13m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:47Z (5h 36m)
DAY LENGTH12h 23m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE03:23Z
MOONSET15:47Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 200 NM (very sparse)
DGAA
VFR
Kotoka International Airport · Accra
- WIND
- 240° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN033
- DIST
- 105 NM NE
- AGE
- 11m ago
DGSI
MVFR
Prempeh I International Airport · Kumasi
- WIND
- 230° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN014
- DIST
- 110 NM N
- AGE
- 1h 11m ago
DIAP
MVFR
Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport · Abidjan
- WIND
- 210° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN030
- DIST
- 131 NM W
- AGE
- 11m ago
DXXX
VFR
Lomé–Tokoin International Airport · Lomé
- WIND
- 260° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT013
- DIST
- 196 NM NE
- AGE
- 11m ago
// Area map · 200 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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