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// Station · 33m ago

ESMK

Kristianstad Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 310° / 10 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 19°C / 2°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 76 FT
55.9217°N / 14.0855°E
LOCATION · Kristianstad, SE
N
WIND
310°10 kt
ESMK · 76 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 10Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
310°/10
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
19 / 2
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.12"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 310°/10 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 ESMK 271020Z 31010KT 280V340 CAVOK 19/02 Q1020

ESMK · day 27 at 10:20 UTC · wind from 310° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 19°C / dewpoint 2°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 310° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
310°10 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
01 HDG 010° H5 kt X9 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 7,267'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
19 HDG 190° T5 kt X9 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,076 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 +4°C

300FT
+224 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV76 FT OAT+19°C ISA DELTA+4°C PRESSURE ALT-125 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at ESMS (Malmö Sturup Airport, Malmö, elev 236 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+3%
-2%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+2%
-1%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+1%
-1%

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 · 9,672 FT ESMK ELEV · 76 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL9,672 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

02:33ZSUNRISE
11:02ZSOLAR NOON
19:30ZSUNSET
20:25ZCIVIL END
CURRENT10:53Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 36m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:25Z (9h 31m) DAY LENGTH16h 56m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE11:16Z MOONSET04:13Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

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