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// Station · 32m ago

ETIK

Illesheim Army Heliport
CAT VFR
WIND 260° / 5 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 22.4°C / 11.8°C
ALTIM 30.05 inHg
ELEV 1,079 FT
49.4739°N / 10.3881°E
LOCATION · Illesheim, DE
N
WIND
260°5 kt
ETIK · 1,079 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 18Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
260°/5
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
22 / 12
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.05"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 260°/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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR ETIK 301855Z AUTO 26005KT 9999 CLR 22/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02240118

ETIK · day 30 at 18:55 UTC · wind from 260° at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 22°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 30.05" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1017.3 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 260° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
260°5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
24H HDG 240° H5 kt X2 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 2,800'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
6H HDG 060° T5 kt X2 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 2,079 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 +9°C

2,100FT
+1,021 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +1,000 FT
3,200 2,000 800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,079 FT OAT+22°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT946 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EDJA (Memmingen Allgau Airport, Memmingen, elev 2,077 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+21%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%

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 · 12,392 FT ETIK ELEV · 1,079 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL12,392 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:19ZSUNRISE
11:17ZSOLAR NOON
19:14ZSUNSET
19:56ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:27Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:56Z (28m) DAY LENGTH15h 55m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION99% MOONRISE14:46Z MOONSET06:41Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

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