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// Station · 20m ago

ETNG

Geilenkirchen Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND 090° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30°C / 14°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 296 FT
50.9608°N / 6.0424°E
LOCATION · Geilenkirchen, DE
N
WIND
090°9 kt
ETNG · 296 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
090°/9
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 14
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.09"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 090°/9 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 ETNG 111250Z AUTO 09009KT 040V130 9999 // NCD 30/14 Q1019

ETNG · day 11 at 12:50 UTC · wind from 090° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 30°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 090° @ 9 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
090°9 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
09 HDG 090° H9 kt X0 kt PRIMARY · 10,009'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
27 HDG 270° T9 kt X0 kt
Pattern altitude: 1,296 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 +15°C

2,000FT
+1,704 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT
2,300 1,150 0
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV296 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT125 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at EDGS (Siegerland Airport, Burbach, elev 1,966 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-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 · 15,448 FT ETNG ELEV · 296 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,448 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)

03:35ZSUNRISE
11:42ZSOLAR NOON
19:49ZSUNSET
20:33ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 38m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:33Z (7h 23m) DAY LENGTH16h 14m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:57Z MOONSET17:11Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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