// Station · 16m ago

EDAC

Leipzig–Altenburg Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 210° / 4 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 12°C / 11°C

ALTIM 30.00 inHg

ELEV 640 FT

50.9819°N / 12.5064°E

LOCATION · Nobitz, DE

WIND

210°4 kt

EDAC · 640 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 00Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

210°/4

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW031

T / Td

12 / 11

ALTIM

30.00"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 210°/4 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 3,100 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 EDAC 170020Z AUTO 21004KT 9999 // FEW031/// 12/11 Q1016

EDAC · day 17 at 00:20 UTC · wind from 210° at 4 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 3,100 ft · temp 12°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 30.00" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 210° @ 4 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

210°4 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends

04 HDG 040° —CALM —— 7,988'

22 HDG 220° —CALM —— 7,988'

Pattern altitude: 1,640 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 -2°C

300FT

-340 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV640 FT OAT+12°C ISA DELTA-2°C PRESSURE ALT558 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EDUZ (Zerbst Airfield, Straguth, elev 289 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact ENHANCED

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+3%

-2%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+2%

-1%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+1%

-1%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW031

Few · base 3,100 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER3,100 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL6,701 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+1)

04:49ZSUNRISE

11:05ZSOLAR NOON

17:22ZSUNSET

17:55ZCIVIL END

CURRENT00:36Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 46m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:55Z (17h 19m) DAY LENGTH12h 33m

Waxing Crescent

ILLUMINATION27% MOONRISE09:01Z MOONSET21:34Z FULL MOON IN10 days

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