// Station · 10m ago

FYLZ

Luderitz Airport

CAT —

WIND CALM

VIS —

CEILING —

T/Td 16°C / 12°C

ALTIM 30.03 inHg

ELEV 457 FT

26.6874°S / 15.2429°E

LOCATION · Luderitz, NA

WIND

—calm

FYLZ · 457 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 16Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

CALM

VIS

—

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

16 / 12

ALTIM

30.03"

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. 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 FYLZ 111600Z AUTO /////KT //// // ////// 16/12 Q1017

FYLZ · day 11 at 16:00 UTC · winds calm · temp 16°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

CALMcalm

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends

04 HDG 040° —CALM —— 6,004'

22 HDG 220° —CALM —— 6,004'

12 HDG 120° —CALM —— 3,830'

30 HDG 300° —CALM —— 3,830'

Pattern altitude: 1,457 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 +2°C

500FT

+43 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

FIELD ELEV457 FT OAT+16°C ISA DELTA+2°C PRESSURE ALT345 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at FYOG (Oranjemund Airport, Oranjemund, elev 14 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 · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL8,538 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

05:48ZSUNRISE

11:05ZSOLAR NOON

16:22ZSUNSET

16:47ZCIVIL END

CURRENT16:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:47Z (37m) DAY LENGTH10h 33m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE03:16Z MOONSET13:50Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 200 NM (very sparse)

FYOG

VFR → IFR 20Z

Oranjemund Airport · Oranjemund

WIND: CALM
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 131 NM SE
AGE: 10m ago

FYKT

—

Keetmanshoop Airport · Keetmanshoop

WIND: 320° / 3 kt
VIS: —
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 154 NM E
AGE: 10m ago

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