// Station · 53m ago

FZAA

Ndjili International Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 270° / 6 kt

VIS 3.7 SM

CEILING BKN at 1,800 ft

T/Td 27°C / 23°C

ALTIM 29.94 inHg

ELEV 1,027 FT

4.3857°S / 15.4446°E

LOCATION · Kinshasa, CD

WIND

270°6 kt

FZAA · 1,027 FT

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

METRIC

NOW · 10Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

270°/6

VIS

3.7 SM

CEILING

BKN018

LAYERS

BKN018

T / Td

27 / 23

ALTIM

29.94"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 1,800 ft. Light winds at 270°/6 kt, visibility 3.7 SM, broken at 1,800 ft. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR FZAA 271000Z 27006KT 6000 BKN018 27/23 Q1014 NOSIG

FZAA · day 27 at 10:00 UTC · wind from 270° at 6 kt · visibility 3.7 SM · broken layer at 1,800 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 270° @ 6 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

270°6 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

24★ HDG 240° H5 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 13,123'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

06 HDG 060° T5 kt X3 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 2,027 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 +14°C

2,700FT

+1,673 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -500 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,027 FT OAT+27°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT1,004 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at FZRF (Kalemie Airport, Kalemie, elev 2,569 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+27%

-19%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+19%

-12%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+11%

-8%

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

BKN018

Broken · base 1,800 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

// Computed

CEILING1,800 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER1,800 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~75% (mostly covered) FREEZING LEVEL14,663 ft VFR MARGIN-1,200 ft

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

05:00ZSUNRISE

10:56ZSOLAR NOON

16:53ZSUNSET

17:15ZCIVIL END

CURRENT10:53Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 00m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:15Z (6h 22m) DAY LENGTH11h 53m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE13:42Z MOONSET01:36Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

FCBB

MVFR

Maya-Maya International Airport · Brazzaville

WIND: 220° / 8 kt
VIS: 5.6 SM
CEILING: BKN020
DIST: 14 NM NW
AGE: 53m ago

FCOD

MVFR

Oyo Ollombo Airport · Oyo

WIND: 320° / 6 kt
VIS: 5.0 SM
CEILING: FEW010
DIST: 192 NM N
AGE: 53m ago

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