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// Station · 30m ago

EGUL

RAF Lakenheath
CAT VFR
WIND 350° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 24.5°C / 15.4°C
ALTIM 30.20 inHg
ELEV 32 FT
52.4095°N / 0.5612°E
LOCATION · Brandon, Suffolk, GB
N
WIND
350°9 kt
EGUL · 32 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
350°/9
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
25 / 15
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.20"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 350°/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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR EGUL 111355Z AUTO 35009KT 9999 CLR 25/15 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02450154 $

EGUL · day 11 at 13:55 UTC · wind from 350° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 25°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 30.20" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1023.0 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 350° @ 9 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
350°9 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
05 HDG 050° H5 kt X8 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 8,998'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
23 HDG 230° T4 kt X8 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,032 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 +9°C

800FT
+768 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -1,000 FT
2,200 700 -800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV32 FT OAT+25°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT-251 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EGNM (Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds, West Yorkshire, elev 681 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+8%
-6%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+6%
-4%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+3%
-2%

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 · 12,406 FT EGUL ELEV · 32 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL12,406 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)

03:49ZSUNRISE
12:04ZSOLAR NOON
20:18ZSUNSET
21:06ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:25Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 52m VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:06Z (6h 40m) DAY LENGTH16h 29m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:14Z MOONSET17:43Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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