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// Station · 14m ago

FYKM

Katima Mulilo Airport
CAT
WIND 080° / 1 kt
VIS
CEILING
T/Td 26°C / 1°C
ALTIM 30.06 inHg
ELEV 3,144 FT
17.6343°S / 24.1767°E
LOCATION · Mpacha, NA
N
WIND
080°1 kt
FYKM · 3,144 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
080°/1
 
 
 
VIS
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 1
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.06"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 080°/1 kt. Visibility unreported 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 FYKM 111500Z AUTO 08001KT //// // ////// 26/01 Q1018

FYKM · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · wind from 080° at 1 kt · temp 26°C / dewpoint 1°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 080° @ 1 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
080°1 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
09 HDG 090° CALM 7,520'
27 HDG 270° CALM 7,520'
Pattern altitude: 4,144 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

5,000FT
+1,856 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +400 FT
5,500 3,600 1,700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV3,144 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT3,002 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at FYOW (Otjiwarongo Airport, Otjiwarongo, elev 4,859 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+50%
-35%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+35%
-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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 16,275 FT FYKM ELEV · 3,144 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL16,275 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

04:55ZSUNRISE
10:29ZSOLAR NOON
16:03ZSUNSET
16:27ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:14Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING49m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:27Z (1h 12m) DAY LENGTH11h 08m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE02:21Z MOONSET13:29Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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