// Station · 4m ago

EPGD

Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 050° / 8 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 17°C / 14°C

ALTIM 30.18 inHg

ELEV 489 FT

54.3776°N / 18.4662°E

LOCATION · Gdańsk, PL

WIND

050°8 kt

EPGD · 489 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 17Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

050°/8

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

17 / 14

ALTIM

30.18"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 050°/8 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 EPGD 251700Z 05008KT CAVOK 17/14 Q1022

EPGD · day 25 at 17:00 UTC · wind from 050° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 17°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.18" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 8 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

050°8 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

11★ HDG 110° H4 kt X7 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 9,186'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

29 HDG 290° T4 kt X7 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,489 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 +2°C

500FT

+11 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV489 FT OAT+17°C ISA DELTA+2°C PRESSURE ALT229 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EPCE (Cewice Naval Air Base, Siemirowice, elev 495 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact ENHANCED

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+5%

-4%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+4%

-2%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+2%

-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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL9,075 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+1)

03:41ZSUNRISE

10:49ZSOLAR NOON

17:57ZSUNSET

18:36ZCIVIL END

CURRENT17:04Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING53m VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:36Z (1h 32m) DAY LENGTH14h 16m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION94% MOONRISE13:45Z MOONSET04:01Z FULL MOON IN2 days

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