// 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
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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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
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
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
// 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
ETNN
IFR
Nörvenich Air Base · Nörvenich
- WIND
- 050° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 3.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 18 NM W
- AGE
- 51m ago
EDDL
VFR
Düsseldorf Airport · Düsseldorf
- WIND
- 040° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 29 NM NW
- AGE
- 21m ago
EDLN
VFR
Mönchengladbach Airport · Mönchengladbach
- WIND
- 030° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 33 NM NW
- AGE
- 21m ago
EDGS
VFR
Siegerland Airport · Burbach
- WIND
- 090° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 37 NM E
- AGE
- 21m ago
ETSB
—
Büchel Air Base · Alflen
- WIND
- 050° / 10 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 42 NM S
- AGE
- 51m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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