// Station · 10m ago

FBKE

Kasane International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 290° / 8 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 26°C / 2°C

ALTIM 30.12 inHg

ELEV 3,289 FT

17.8316°S / 25.1662°E

LOCATION · Kasane, BW

WIND

290°8 kt

FBKE · 3,289 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

290°/8

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

26 / 2

ALTIM

30.12"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 290°/8 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 FBKE 111300Z 29008KT 250V320 CAVOK 26/02 Q1020

FBKE · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 290° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 2°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 8 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

290°8 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

26★ HDG 260° H7 kt X4 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 6,562'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

08 HDG 080° T7 kt X4 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 4,289 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 +17°C

5,100FT

+1,811 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV3,289 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT3,088 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 5,100 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,811 ft above FBKE's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+51%

-36%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+36%

-23%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+20%

-15%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

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

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL16,420 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

04:52ZSUNRISE

10:25ZSOLAR NOON

15:59ZSUNSET

16:23ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 48m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:23Z (3h 12m) DAY LENGTH11h 07m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE02:13Z MOONSET13:21Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of FBKE.

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