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// Station · 21m ago

EHVK

Volkel Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND 060° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 30°C / 16°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 72 FT
51.6572°N / 5.7078°E
LOCATION · Uden, NL
N
WIND
060°9 kt
EHVK · 72 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
060°/9
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW045
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 16
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.09"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 060°/9 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 4,500 ft. 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 111455Z AUTO 06009KT 060V120 9999 FEW045 30/16 Q1019 BLU

EHVK · day 11 at 14:55 UTC · wind from 060° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 4,500 ft · temp 30°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 060° @ 9 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
N
WIND
060°9 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
06L HDG 060° H9 kt X0 kt PRIMARY · 9,922'
06R HDG 060° H9 kt X0 kt 9,931'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
24R HDG 240° T9 kt X0 kt
24L HDG 240° T9 kt X0 kt
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 +15°C

1,700FT
+1,628 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
2,000 850 -300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV72 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT-99 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,700 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,628 ft above EHVK's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+17%
-12%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+12%
-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,224 FT FEW045 EHVK ELEV · 72 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW045
Few · base 4,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER4,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL15,224 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:33ZSUNRISE
11:43ZSOLAR NOON
19:54ZSUNSET
20:40ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:16Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 37m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:40Z (5h 23m) DAY LENGTH16h 21m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:59Z MOONSET17:20Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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