// Station · 14m ago

FMSD

Tôlanaro Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 080° / 12 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING BKN at 5,000 ft

T/Td 24°C / 19°C

ALTIM 30.03 inHg

ELEV 29 FT

25.0381°S / 46.9561°E

LOCATION · Tôlanaro, MG

WIND

080°12 kt

FMSD · 29 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

080°/12

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

BKN050

LAYERS

FEW020 BKN050

T / Td

24 / 19

ALTIM

30.03"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 5,000 ft. Moderate winds at 080°/12 kt, visibility 6+ SM, a few at 2,000 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 FMSD 111400Z 08012KT 9999 FEW020 BKN050 24/19 Q1017

FMSD · day 11 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 080° at 12 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 2,000 ft · broken layer at 5,000 ft · temp 24°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 080° @ 12 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

080°12 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

08★ HDG 080° H12 kt X0 kt — PRIMARY · 5,280'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

26 HDG 260° T12 kt X0 kt — —

Pattern altitude: 1,029 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

1,000FT

+971 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV29 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT-83 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at FMNT (Tsaratanana Airport, Tsaratanana, elev 1,073 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+10%

-7%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+7%

-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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

BKN050

Broken · base 5,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

FEW020

Few · base 2,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING5,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER5,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~83% (mostly covered) FREEZING LEVEL12,150 ft VFR MARGIN+2,000 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+3)

03:38ZSUNRISE

08:58ZSOLAR NOON

14:18ZSUNSET

14:43ZCIVIL END

CURRENT14:14Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4m VFR NIGHT BEGINS14:43Z (28m) DAY LENGTH10h 40m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:02Z MOONSET11:42Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of FMSD.

// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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