// Station · 19m ago

FASI

Springs Airfield

CAT —

WIND 020° / 4 kt

VIS —

CEILING —

T/Td 29°C / 6°C

ALTIM 30.24 inHg

ELEV 5,340 FT

26.2494°S / 28.3983°E

LOCATION · Del Fouche, ZA

WIND

020°4 kt

FASI · 5,340 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

020°/4

VIS

—

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

29 / 6

ALTIM

30.24"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 020°/4 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR FASI 131200Z AUTO 02004KT //// // ////// 29/06 Q1024

FASI · day 13 at 12:00 UTC · wind from 020° at 4 kt · temp 29°C / dewpoint 6°C · altimeter 30.24" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 020° @ 4 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

020°4 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 +24°C

7,900FT

+2,560 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV5,340 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+24°C PRESSURE ALT5,021 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 7,900 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +2,560 ft above FASI's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+79%

-55%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+55%

-36%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+32%

-24%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL19,986 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+2)

03:34ZSUNRISE

09:53ZSOLAR NOON

16:12ZSUNSET

16:36ZCIVIL END

CURRENT12:19Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 53m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:36Z (4h 16m) DAY LENGTH12h 38m

Waxing Crescent

ILLUMINATION5% MOONRISE05:18Z MOONSET17:56Z FULL MOON IN13 days

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