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// Station · 29m ago

GOBD

Blaise Diagne International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 340° / 7 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32°C / 17°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
ELEV 290 FT
14.6709°N / 17.0728°W
LOCATION · Dakar, SN
N
WIND
340°7 kt
GOBD · 290 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
340°/7
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
32 / 17
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.88"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 340°/7 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 GOBD 271230Z 34007KT 290V020 CAVOK 32/17 Q1012 NOSIG

GOBD · day 27 at 12:30 UTC · wind from 340° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 32°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 340° @ 7 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
340°7 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
01 HDG 010° H6 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 11,483'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
19 HDG 190° T6 kt X3 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,290 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 +18°C

2,400FT
+2,110 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT
2,900 1,900 900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV290 FT OAT+32°C ISA DELTA+18°C PRESSURE ALT326 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 2,400 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +2,110 ft above GOBD's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+24%
-17%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+17%
-11%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-7%

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 · 16,452 FT GOBD ELEV · 290 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL16,452 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

06:39ZSUNRISE
13:06ZSOLAR NOON
19:34ZSUNSET
19:57ZCIVIL END
CURRENT12:59Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 34m VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:57Z (6h 57m) DAY LENGTH12h 54m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE15:26Z MOONSET04:21Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

// Area map · 140 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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