// Station · 57m ago
EGQL
Leuchars Station Airfield
CAT MVFR
WIND 100° / 10 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING OVC at 2,900 ft
T/Td 13°C / 10°C
ALTIM 30.45 inHg
ELEV 38 FT
56.3740°N / 2.8689°W
LOCATION · Leuchars, Fife, GB
WIND
100°10 kt
EGQL · 38 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 08Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
100°/10
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
OVC029
LAYERS
SCT012 OVC029
T / Td
13 / 10
ALTIM
30.45"
// Interpretation
MVFR — ceiling 2,900 ft. Moderate winds at 100°/10 kt, visibility 6+ SM, scattered at 1,200 ft, and overcast at 2,900 ft. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.
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METAR EGQL 270850Z 10010KT 9999 SCT012 OVC029 13/10 Q1031 RMK GRN
EGQL · day 27 at 08:50 UTC · wind from 100° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 1,200 ft · overcast at 2,900 ft · temp 13°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 30.45" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 100° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
100°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
08★
HDG 080°
H9 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 8,491'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
26
HDG 260°
T9 kt
X3 kt LEFT
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Pattern altitude: 1,038 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 -3°C
-800FT
-838 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV38 FT
OAT+13°C
ISA DELTA-3°C
PRESSURE ALT-487 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -800 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's -838 ft above
EGQL's actual elevation.
// 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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)
03:38ZSUNRISE
12:10ZSOLAR NOON
20:41ZSUNSET
21:38ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:47Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 53m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:38Z (11h 50m)
DAY LENGTH17h 02m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82%
MOONRISE12:19Z
MOONSET05:22Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
EGPN
VFR
Dundee Airport · Dundee
- WIND
- 080° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN040
- DIST
- 7 NM NW
- AGE
- 27m ago
EGPH
VFR
Edinburgh Airport · Edinburgh
- WIND
- 050° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN041
- DIST
- 31 NM SW
- AGE
- 27m ago
EGPD
VFR
Aberdeen International Airport · Aberdeen
- WIND
- 110° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC031
- DIST
- 54 NM NE
- AGE
- 27m ago
EGPF
VFR
Glasgow Airport · Glasgow
- WIND
- 040° / 13 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT041
- DIST
- 60 NM SW
- AGE
- 27m ago
EGPK
VFR
Glasgow Prestwick Airport · Prestwick, South Ayrshire
- WIND
- 040° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW040
- DIST
- 78 NM SW
- AGE
- 27m ago
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