// Station · 1m ago

EKVG

Vágar Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 240° / 7 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING OVC at 2,100 ft

T/Td 10°C / 5°C

ALTIM 30.36 inHg

ELEV 280 FT

62.0633°N / 7.2758°W

LOCATION · Vágar, FO

WIND

240°7 kt

EKVG · 280 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 10Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

240°/7

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

OVC021

LAYERS

OVC021

T / Td

10 / 5

ALTIM

30.36"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 2,100 ft. Light winds at 240°/7 kt, visibility 6+ SM, overcast at 2,100 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR EKVG 271050Z AUTO 24007KT 9999 OVC021/// 10/05 Q1028 RMK OVC027/// WIND SKEID 28011KT 250V320

EKVG · day 27 at 10:50 UTC · wind from 240° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · overcast at 2,100 ft · temp 10°C / dewpoint 5°C · altimeter 30.36" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 240° @ 7 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

240°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

30★ HDG 300° H4 kt X6 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 5,905'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

12 HDG 120° T3 kt X6 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,280 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 -5°C

-800FT

-1,080 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV280 FT OAT+10°C ISA DELTA-5°C PRESSURE ALT-157 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -800 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's -1,080 ft above EKVG'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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC021

Overcast · base 2,100 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING2,100 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER2,100 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL5,331 ft VFR MARGIN-900 ft

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

03:07ZSUNRISE

12:27ZSOLAR NOON

21:48ZSUNSET

23:34ZCIVIL END

CURRENT10:51Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 56m VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:34Z (12h 43m) DAY LENGTH18h 41m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE11:49Z MOONSET06:30Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of EKVG.

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