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// Station · 21m ago

EDDK

Cologne Bonn Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 5 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32°C / 15°C
ALTIM 30.06 inHg
ELEV 302 FT
50.8659°N / 7.1427°E
LOCATION · Köln (Cologne), DE
N
WIND
VRB5 kt
EDDK · 302 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/5
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
32 / 15
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.06"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR EDDK 111450Z AUTO VRB05KT CAVOK 32/15 Q1018 NOSIG

EDDK · day 11 at 14:50 UTC · wind variable at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 32°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 5 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 6 ends
13L HDG 130° CALM 12,516'
31R HDG 310° CALM 12,516'
06 HDG 060° CALM 8,067'
24 HDG 240° CALM 8,067'
13R HDG 130° CALM 6,112'
31L HDG 310° CALM 6,112'
Pattern altitude: 1,302 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 +17°C

2,200FT
+1,898 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
2,600 1,050 -500
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV302 FT OAT+32°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT160 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EDGS (Siegerland Airport, Burbach, elev 1,966 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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 16,464 FT EDDK ELEV · 302 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL16,464 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:31ZSUNRISE
11:37ZSOLAR NOON
19:44ZSUNSET
20:28ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:11Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 33m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:28Z (5h 17m) DAY LENGTH16h 13m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:57Z MOONSET17:10Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

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