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// Station · 17m ago

EHVK

Volkel Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND 050° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28°C / 16°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 72 FT
51.6572°N / 5.7078°E
LOCATION · Uden, NL
N
WIND
050°9 kt
EHVK · 72 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
050°/9
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
28 / 16
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.12"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 050°/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 EHVK 111255Z AUTO 05009KT 360V100 9999 NCD 28/16 Q1020 BLU

EHVK · day 11 at 12:55 UTC · wind from 050° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 9 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
N
WIND
050°9 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
06L HDG 060° H9 kt X2 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 9,922'
06R HDG 060° H9 kt X2 kt LEFT 9,931'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
24R HDG 240° T9 kt X2 kt RIGHT
24L HDG 240° T9 kt X2 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,072 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

1,400FT
+1,328 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
1,900 800 -300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV72 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT-129 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,400 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,328 ft above EHVK's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+14%
-10%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+10%
-6%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 14,213 FT EHVK ELEV · 72 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,213 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:33ZSUNRISE
11:43ZSOLAR NOON
19:54ZSUNSET
20:40ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:12Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 42m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:40Z (7h 28m) DAY LENGTH16h 21m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:55Z MOONSET17:16Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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