// Station · 58m ago
ETHB
Bückeburg Air Base
CAT —
WIND 060° / 5 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING —
T/Td 27°C / 10°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 230 FT
52.2785°N / 9.0822°E
LOCATION · Bückeburg, DE
WIND
060°5 kt
ETHB · 230 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
060°/5
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
27 / 10
ALTIM
30.12"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 060°/5 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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METAR ETHB 111320Z AUTO 06005KT 9999 // ////// 27/10 Q1020 ///
ETHB · day 11 at 13:20 UTC · wind from 060° at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 27°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 060° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
060°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
08★
HDG 080°
H5 kt
X2 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 6,010'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
26
HDG 260°
T5 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,230 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 +12°C
1,500FT
+1,270 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV230 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+12°C
PRESSURE ALT29 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at ETHN
(Niederstetten Army Air Base, Niederstetten, elev 1,536 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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+1)
03:16ZSUNRISE
11:30ZSOLAR NOON
19:44ZSUNSET
20:31ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:18Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 25m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:31Z (6h 12m)
DAY LENGTH16h 27m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE00:40Z
MOONSET17:08Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
ETNW
VFR
Wunstorf Air Base
- WIND
- 030° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW060
- DIST
- 17 NM NE
- AGE
- 58m ago
EDDV
VFR
Hannover Airport · Hannover
- WIND
- 310° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 25 NM NE
- AGE
- 28m ago
ETHC
VFR
Celle Army Airfield · Celle
- WIND
- 330° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 39 NM NE
- AGE
- 58m ago
EDLP
VFR
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Büren
- WIND
- VRB / 6 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 44 NM SW
- AGE
- 28m ago
EDDW
VFR
Bremen Airport · Bremen
- WIND
- 020° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 47 NM N
- AGE
- 28m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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