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// Station · 8m ago

ESCF

Malmen Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND 020° / 6 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 26°C / 15°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 308 FT
58.3977°N / 15.5224°E
LOCATION · Linköping, SE
N
WIND
020°6 kt
ESCF · 308 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
020°/6
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 15
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.09"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 020°/6 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 ESCF 111450Z AUTO 02006KT 350V070 9999 NCD 26/15 Q1019

ESCF · day 11 at 14:50 UTC · wind from 020° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 020° @ 6 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
N
WIND
020°6 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
01 HDG 010° H6 kt X1 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 7,265'
08 HDG 080° H3 kt X5 kt LEFT 6,135'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
26 HDG 260° T3 kt X5 kt RIGHT
19 HDG 190° T6 kt X1 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,308 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 +11°C

1,500FT
+1,192 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +500 FT
1,800 550 -700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV308 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT137 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at ESKS (Scandinavian Mountains Airport, Malung-Sälen, elev 1,608 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+15%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 13,439 FT ESCF ELEV · 308 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL13,439 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

02:09ZSUNRISE
11:04ZSOLAR NOON
19:59ZSUNSET
21:09ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:58Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 00m VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:09Z (6h 10m) DAY LENGTH17h 49m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE23:35Z MOONSET17:24Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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