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// Station · 33m ago

EDHK

Kiel-Holtenau Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 310° / 8 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 17°C / 6°C
ALTIM 30.30 inHg
ELEV 102 FT
54.3796°N / 10.1453°E
LOCATION · Kiel, DE
N
WIND
310°8 kt
EDHK · 102 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
310°/8
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
17 / 6
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.30"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 310°/8 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 EDHK 271120Z 31008KT 260V350 CAVOK 17/06 Q1026

EDHK · day 27 at 11:20 UTC · wind from 310° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 17°C / dewpoint 6°C · altimeter 30.30" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 310° @ 8 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
N
WIND
310°8 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
26 HDG 260° H5 kt X6 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 4,134'
26R HDG 260° H5 kt X6 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 75%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
08 HDG 080° T5 kt X6 kt LEFT
08L HDG 080° T5 kt X6 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,102 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 +1°C

-100FT
-202 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -1,100 FT
1,600 100 -1,400
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV102 FT OAT+17°C ISA DELTA+1°C PRESSURE ALT-276 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EDXB (Heide-Büsum Airport, Oesterdeichstrich, elev 7 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+0%
-0%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+0%
-0%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+0%
-0%

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 · 8,688 FT EDHK ELEV · 102 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL8,688 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

02:59ZSUNRISE
11:18ZSOLAR NOON
19:37ZSUNSET
20:27ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:53Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 43m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:27Z (8h 33m) DAY LENGTH16h 37m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE11:43Z MOONSET04:21Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

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