// Station · 57m ago
FASI
Springs Airfield
CAT —
WIND 130° / 1 kt
VIS —
CEILING —
T/Td 11°C / 7°C
ALTIM 30.42 inHg
ELEV 5,340 FT
26.2494°S / 28.3983°E
LOCATION · Del Fouche, ZA
WIND
130°1 kt
FASI · 5,340 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
130°/1
VIS
—
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
11 / 7
ALTIM
30.42"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 130°/1 kt. 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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METAR FASI 302000Z AUTO 13001KT //// // ////// 11/07 Q1030
FASI · day 30 at 20:00 UTC · wind from 130° at 1 kt · temp 11°C / dewpoint 7°C · altimeter 30.42" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 130° @ 1 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
130°1 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
03
HDG 030°
—CALM
——
5,249'
21
HDG 210°
—CALM
——
5,249'
14
HDG 140°
—CALM
——
1,818'
32
HDG 320°
—CALM
——
1,818'
Pattern altitude: 6,340 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
5,500FT
+160 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV5,340 FT
OAT+11°C
ISA DELTA+6°C
PRESSURE ALT4,844 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at FAGM
(Rand Airport, Johannesburg, elev 5,483 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+55%
-39%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+39%
-25%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+22%
-17%
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+2)
04:46ZSUNRISE
10:05ZSOLAR NOON
15:24ZSUNSET
15:49ZCIVIL END
CURRENT20:57Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:49Z (past)
DAY LENGTH10h 37m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE16:16Z
MOONSET02:53Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius
FAOR
VFR
O.R. Tambo International Airport · Johannesburg
- WIND
- 270° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 10 NM NW
- AGE
- 57m ago
FAWK
—
Waterkloof Air Force Base · Pretoria
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 27 NM N
- AGE
- 57m ago
FALA
VFR
Lanseria International Airport · Johannesburg
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM NW
- AGE
- 57m ago
FAWB
—
Wonderboom Airport · Pretoria
- WIND
- 160° / 1 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 37 NM N
- AGE
- 57m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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