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// Station · 30m ago

ETHC

Celle Army Airfield
CAT VFR
WIND 290° / 7 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 21°C / 4°C
ALTIM 30.27 inHg
ELEV 129 FT
52.5912°N / 10.0221°E
LOCATION · Celle, DE
N
WIND
290°7 kt
ETHC · 129 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
290°/7
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW340
 
 
 
T / Td
21 / 4
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.27"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 290°/7 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 34,000 ft. 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 ETHC 271120Z 29007KT 9999 FEW340 21/04 Q1025 BLU+BLU+

ETHC · day 27 at 11:20 UTC · wind from 290° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 34,000 ft · temp 21°C / dewpoint 4°C · altimeter 30.27" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 7 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
290°7 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
26 HDG 260° H6 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 6,007'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
08 HDG 080° T6 kt X4 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,129 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 +6°C

400FT
+271 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -1,000 FT
1,900 600 -700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV129 FT OAT+21°C ISA DELTA+6°C PRESSURE ALT-219 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EDVE (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport, Braunschweig, elev 295 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+4%
-3%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+3%
-2%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+2%
-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 10,735 FT FEW340 ETHC ELEV · 129 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW340
Few · base 34,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER34,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL10,735 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:09ZSUNRISE
11:18ZSOLAR NOON
19:27ZSUNSET
20:14ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:50Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 36m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:14Z (8h 23m) DAY LENGTH16h 18m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE11:54Z MOONSET04:12Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

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