// Station · 13h 3m ago · STALE · HARD STALE

FGBT

Bata International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 240° / 8 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 29°C / 28°C

ALTIM 29.85 inHg

ELEV 13 FT

1.9055°N / 9.8057°E

LOCATION · Bata, GQ

WIND

240°8 kt

FGBT · 13 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

240°/8

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT010

T / Td

29 / 28

ALTIM

29.85"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 240°/8 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 1,000 ft. 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 FGBT 121200Z 24008KT 9999 SCT010 29/28 Q1011 NOSIG

FGBT · day 12 at 12:00 UTC · wind from 240° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 1,000 ft · temp 29°C / dewpoint 28°C · altimeter 29.85" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 240° @ 8 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

240°8 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

21★ HDG 210° H7 kt X4 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 10,860'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

03 HDG 030° T7 kt X4 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,013 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 +14°C

1,800FT

+1,787 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV13 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT78 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at FGMY (President Obiang Nguema International Airport, Mengomeyén, elev 2,165 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MODERATE

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+18%

-13%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+13%

-8%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+7%

-5%

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT010

Scattered · base 1,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER1,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL14,659 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

05:05ZSUNRISE

11:08ZSOLAR NOON

17:10ZSUNSET

17:31ZCIVIL END

CURRENT01:03Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 06m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:31Z (16h 27m) DAY LENGTH12h 04m

Waxing Crescent

ILLUMINATION3% MOONRISE06:26Z MOONSET18:31Z FULL MOON IN13 days

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