// Station · 37m ago
EGDM
MoD Boscombe Down
CAT VFR
WIND 070° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28°C / 10°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 407 FT
51.1522°N / 1.7474°W
LOCATION · Salisbury, Wiltshire, GB
WIND
070°9 kt
EGDM · 407 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 18Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
070°/9
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
28 / 10
ALTIM
30.12"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 070°/9 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 EGDM 111850Z AUTO 07009KT 9999 NCD 28/10 Q1020
EGDM · day 11 at 18:50 UTC · wind from 070° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 070° @ 9 kt
3 USABLE · 3 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
070°9 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
3 usable
05★
HDG 050°
H8 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 10,538'
05N
HDG 050°
H8 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
2,513'
35
HDG 350°
H2 kt
X9 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
3 ends
17
HDG 170°
T2 kt
X9 kt LEFT
—
23
HDG 230°
T8 kt
X3 kt LEFT
—
23N
HDG 230°
T8 kt
X3 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,407 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
1,800FT
+1,393 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV407 FT
OAT+28°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT206 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,800 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,393 ft above
EGDM's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+18%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%
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)
04:05ZSUNRISE
12:13ZSOLAR NOON
20:21ZSUNSET
21:06ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:27Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING54m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:06Z (1h 39m)
DAY LENGTH16h 15m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION10%
MOONRISE01:40Z
MOONSET17:56Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
EGVP
VFR
Middle Wallop Airfield · Middle Wallop, Hampshire
- WIND
- 060° / 14 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 7 NM E
- AGE
- 37m ago
EGHI
VFR
Southampton Airport · Southampton
- WIND
- 080° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 19 NM SE
- AGE
- 7m ago
EGHH
VFR
Bournemouth Airport · Bournemouth
- WIND
- 060° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 23 NM S
- AGE
- 7m ago
EGVO
VFR
RAF Odiham · Hook, Hampshire
- WIND
- 050° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM E
- AGE
- 37m ago
EGVA
VFR
→
MVFR
23Z
RAF Fairford · Fairford, Gloucestershire
- WIND
- 050° / 13 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM N
- AGE
- 32m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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