// Station · 25m ago
EDVK
Kassel Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 030° / 6 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 27°C / 12°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 820 FT
51.4184°N / 9.3916°E
LOCATION · Calden, DE
WIND
030°6 kt
EDVK · 820 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
030°/6
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW063
T / Td
27 / 12
ALTIM
30.12"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 030°/6 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 6,300 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR EDVK 111450Z AUTO 03006KT 340V100 9999 // FEW063/// 27/12 Q1020
EDVK · day 11 at 14:50 UTC · wind from 030° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 6,300 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 030° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
030°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
09★
HDG 090°
H3 kt
X5 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 8,202'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
27
HDG 270°
T3 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
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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 +13°C
2,200FT
+1,380 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV820 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT619 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at EDTD
(Donaueschingen-Villingen Airfield, Donaueschingen, elev 2,231 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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+1)
03:19ZSUNRISE
11:28ZSOLAR NOON
19:38ZSUNSET
20:23ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:15Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 22m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:23Z (5h 08m)
DAY LENGTH16h 18m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE00:45Z
MOONSET17:04Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 60 NM radius
ETHF
VFR
Fritzlar Army Airfield · Fritzlar
- WIND
- 030° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 19 NM S
- AGE
- 55m ago
EDLP
VFR
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Büren
- WIND
- 050° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM W
- AGE
- 25m ago
ETHB
VFR
Bückeburg Air Base · Bückeburg
- WIND
- 040° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 53 NM N
- AGE
- 55m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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