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// Station · 16m ago

DRRN

Diori Hamani International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 250° / 8 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 26°C / 22°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 732 FT
13.4815°N / 2.1836°E
LOCATION · Niamey, NE
N
WIND
250°8 kt
DRRN · 732 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
250°/8
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW013
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 22
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.91"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 250°/8 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 1,300 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 DRRN 111400Z 25008KT 210V280 9999 FEW013 26/22 Q1013 NOSIG

DRRN · day 11 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 250° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 1,300 ft · temp 26°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 250° @ 8 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
N
WIND
250°8 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
27R HDG 270° H8 kt X3 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 10,499'
27L HDG 270° H8 kt X3 kt LEFT 9,843'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
09L HDG 090° T8 kt X3 kt RIGHT
09R HDG 090° T8 kt X3 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,732 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 +12°C

2,200FT
+1,468 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -1,100 FT
3,600 2,500 1,400
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV732 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+12°C PRESSURE ALT738 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at DRRI (Bilma Airport, Bilma, elev 1,715 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+22%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 13,863 FT FEW013 DRRN ELEV · 732 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW013
Few · base 1,300 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER1,300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL13,863 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

05:31ZSUNRISE
11:57ZSOLAR NOON
18:23ZSUNSET
18:47ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:16Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 07m VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:47Z (4h 30m) DAY LENGTH12h 52m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE02:55Z MOONSET15:47Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of DRRN.

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