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FALW

Langebaanweg Airport
CAT
WIND CALM
VIS
CEILING
T/Td 20°C / 7°C
ALTIM 30.06 inHg
ELEV 108 FT
32.9689°S / 18.1603°E
LOCATION · Langebaanweg, ZA
N
WIND
calm
FALW · 108 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
20 / 7
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.06"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. Visibility unreported 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 FALW 111500Z AUTO /////KT //// // ////// 20/07 Q1018

FALW · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · winds calm · temp 20°C / dewpoint 7°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
CALMcalm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 8 ends
02R HDG 020° CALM 7,689'
20L HDG 200° CALM 7,689'
02L HDG 020° CALM 7,680'
20R HDG 200° CALM 7,680'
16 HDG 160° CALM 6,533'
34 HDG 340° CALM 6,533'
07 HDG 070° CALM 4,935'
25 HDG 250° CALM 4,935'
Pattern altitude: 1,108 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 +5°C

600FT
+492 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +1,300 FT
1,100 -200 -1,500
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV108 FT OAT+20°C ISA DELTA+5°C PRESSURE ALT-34 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at FARS (Robertson Airport, Robertson, elev 640 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+6%
-4%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+4%
-3%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+2%
-2%

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 · 10,209 FT FALW ELEV · 108 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL10,209 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

05:50ZSUNRISE
10:53ZSOLAR NOON
15:57ZSUNSET
16:24ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:14Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:24Z (9m) DAY LENGTH10h 06m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE03:18Z MOONSET13:25Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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