// Station · 14m ago

FMEP

Saint-Pierre Pierrefonds Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 050° / 6 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING OVC at 12,000 ft

T/Td 21°C / 18°C

ALTIM 30.12 inHg

ELEV 59 FT

21.3194°S / 55.4225°E

LOCATION · Saint-Pierre, RE

WIND

050°6 kt

FMEP · 59 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 16Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

050°/6

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

OVC120

LAYERS

FEW084 OVC120

T / Td

21 / 18

ALTIM

30.12"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 12,000 ft. Light winds at 050°/6 kt, visibility 6+ SM, a few at 8,400 ft, and overcast at 12,000 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 FMEP 111600Z AUTO 05006KT 9999 FEW084/// OVC120/// ///TCU 21/18 Q1020

FMEP · day 11 at 16:00 UTC · wind from 050° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 8,400 ft · overcast at 12,000 ft · temp 21°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 6 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

050°6 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

33★ HDG 330° H1 kt X6 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 7,000'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

15 HDG 150° T1 kt X6 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,059 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

500FT

+441 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV59 FT OAT+21°C ISA DELTA+6°C PRESSURE ALT-142 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at FMEE (Roland Garros Airport, Sainte-Marie, elev 66 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+5%

-4%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+4%

-2%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+2%

-2%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC120

Overcast · base 12,000 ft AGL · 8 oktas

FEW084

Few · base 8,400 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING12,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER12,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL10,665 ft VFR MARGIN+9,000 ft

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

02:57ZSUNRISE

08:24ZSOLAR NOON

13:52ZSUNSET

14:16ZCIVIL END

CURRENT16:14Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS14:16Z (past) DAY LENGTH10h 54m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:25Z MOONSET11:20Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

FMEE

VFR

Roland Garros Airport · Sainte-Marie

WIND: 150° / 11 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: OVC120
DIST: 26 NM N
AGE: 14m ago

FIMP

VFR

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport · Plaine Magnien

WIND: 070° / 5 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: BKN050
DIST: 138 NM E
AGE: 14m ago

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