// Station · 33m ago
EDVK
Kassel Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 320° / 8 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 21°C / 10°C
ALTIM 30.27 inHg
ELEV 820 FT
51.4184°N / 9.3916°E
LOCATION · Calden, DE
WIND
320°8 kt
EDVK · 820 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
320°/8
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
21 / 10
ALTIM
30.27"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 320°/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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METAR EDVK 271120Z 32008KT 280V360 CAVOK 21/10 Q1025
EDVK · day 27 at 11:20 UTC · wind from 320° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 21°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 30.27" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 320° @ 8 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
320°8 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
27★
HDG 270°
H5 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 8,202'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
09
HDG 090°
T5 kt
X6 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,820 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 +7°C
1,300FT
+480 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -600 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV820 FT
OAT+21°C
ISA DELTA+7°C
PRESSURE ALT472 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at EDTY
(Adolf Würth Airport, Schwäbisch Hall, elev 1,299 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+13%
-9%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+9%
-6%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+5%
-4%
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+1)
03:17ZSUNRISE
11:21ZSOLAR NOON
19:24ZSUNSET
20:08ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:53Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 30m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:08Z (8h 14m)
DAY LENGTH16h 06m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE12:02Z
MOONSET04:09Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 60 NM radius
ETHF
VFR
Fritzlar Army Airfield · Fritzlar
- WIND
- 360° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW060
- DIST
- 19 NM S
- AGE
- 33m ago
EDLP
VFR
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Büren
- WIND
- 360° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM W
- AGE
- 33m ago
ETHB
VFR
Bückeburg Air Base · Bückeburg
- WIND
- 020° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW330
- DIST
- 53 NM N
- AGE
- 33m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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