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// Station · 59m ago

FIMP

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 040° / 6 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING BKN at 5,000 ft
T/Td 24°C / 19°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 186 FT
20.4302°S / 57.6836°E
LOCATION · Plaine Magnien, MU
N
WIND
040°6 kt
FIMP · 186 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
040°/6
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
BKN050
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT016 BKN050
 
 
 
T / Td
24 / 19
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.12"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 5,000 ft. Light winds at 040°/6 kt, visibility 6+ SM, scattered at 1,600 ft, and broken at 5,000 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 FIMP 111400Z 04006KT 9999 SCT016 BKN050 24/19 Q1020

FIMP · day 11 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 040° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 1,600 ft · broken layer at 5,000 ft · temp 24°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 040° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
040°6 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
32 HDG 320° H1 kt X6 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 11,056'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
14 HDG 140° T1 kt X6 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,186 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 +9°C

1,100FT
+914 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
1,600 1,050 500
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV186 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT-15 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,100 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +914 ft above FIMP's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+11%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+4%
-3%

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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 12,307 FT SCT016 BKN050 · CEILING FIMP ELEV · 186 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
BKN050
Broken · base 5,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas
SCT016
Scattered · base 1,600 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING5,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER5,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~83% (mostly covered) FREEZING LEVEL12,307 ft VFR MARGIN+2,000 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+4)

02:46ZSUNRISE
08:15ZSOLAR NOON
13:44ZSUNSET
14:08ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:59Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS14:08Z (past) DAY LENGTH10h 57m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:12Z MOONSET11:10Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

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