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// FYWH · Hosea Kutako International Airport · Windhoek

// Station · 59m ago

FYWH

Hosea Kutako International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 360° / 8 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 23°C / -6°C
ALTIM 30.21 inHg
ELEV 5,640 FT
22.4799°S / 17.4709°E
LOCATION · Windhoek, NA
N
WIND
360°8 kt
FYWH · 5,640 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
360°/8
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
—
 
 
 
T / Td
23 / -6
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.21"
 
 
 

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// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 360°/8 kt. Visibility 6+ SM 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 FYWH 111300Z 36008KT CAVOK 23/M06 Q1023

FYWH · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 360° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 23°C / dewpoint -6°C · altimeter 30.21" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 360° @ 8 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
360°8 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
34★ HDG 340° H8 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,000'
08 HDG 080° H1 kt X8 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
26 HDG 260° T1 kt X8 kt RIGHT —
16 HDG 160° T8 kt X3 kt LEFT —
Pattern altitude: 6,640 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 +19°C

7,600FT
+1,960 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
8,000 6,300 4,600
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV5,640 FT OAT+23°C ISA DELTA+19°C PRESSURE ALT5,351 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 7,600 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,960 ft above FYWH's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+76%
-53%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+53%
-34%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+30%
-23%

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 · 17,256 FT FYWH ELEV · 5,640 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL17,256 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

05:31ZSUNRISE
10:56ZSOLAR NOON
16:21ZSUNSET
16:46ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:59Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 22m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:46Z (2h 47m) DAY LENGTH10h 50m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE02:54Z MOONSET13:45Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 60 NM radius

FYWE
VFR
Eros Airport · Windhoek
WIND
080° / 4 kt
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
DIST
23 NM W
AGE
59m ago

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