// Station · 30m ago
EDDC
Dresden Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 300° / 12 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 22°C / 7°C
ALTIM 30.18 inHg
ELEV 755 FT
51.1341°N / 13.7678°E
LOCATION · Dresden, DE
WIND
300°12 kt
EDDC · 755 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
300°/12
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW044
T / Td
22 / 7
ALTIM
30.18"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 300°/12 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 4,400 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR EDDC 271120Z AUTO 30012KT 260V340 9999 FEW044 22/07 Q1022 NOSIG
EDDC · day 27 at 11:20 UTC · wind from 300° at 12 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 4,400 ft · temp 22°C / dewpoint 7°C · altimeter 30.18" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 300° @ 12 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
300°12 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
22★
HDG 220°
H2 kt
X12 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 9,350'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
04
HDG 040°
T2 kt
X12 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,755 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 +8°C
1,500FT
+745 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV755 FT
OAT+22°C
ISA DELTA+8°C
PRESSURE ALT495 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at ETIH
(Hohenfels Army Airfield, Hohenfels, elev 1,455 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+15%
-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+1)
03:01ZSUNRISE
11:03ZSOLAR NOON
19:05ZSUNSET
19:49ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:50Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 15m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:49Z (7h 58m)
DAY LENGTH16h 04m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE11:46Z
MOONSET03:50Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
ETSH
VFR
Holzdorf Air Base · Holzdorf
- WIND
- 350° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW070
- DIST
- 44 NM NW
- AGE
- 30m ago
EDAC
VFR
Leipzig–Altenburg Airport · Nobitz
- WIND
- 310° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 48 NM W
- AGE
- 30m ago
LKVO
VFR
Vodochody Airport · Vodochody
- WIND
- 350° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW049
- DIST
- 60 NM SE
- AGE
- 50m ago
EDDP
VFR
Leipzig/Halle Airport · Schkeuditz
- WIND
- 320° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 60 NM W
- AGE
- 30m ago
LKKV
VFR
Karlovy Vary Airport · Karlovy Vary
- WIND
- 320° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 65 NM SW
- AGE
- 20m ago
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