// Station · 24m ago
GQNO
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport
CAT MVFR
WIND 060° / 10 kt
VIS 3.7 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 40°C / 6°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
ELEV 9 FT
18.3100°N / 15.9697°W
LOCATION · Nouakchott, MR
WIND
060°10 kt
GQNO · 9 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
060°/10
VIS
3.7 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
40 / 6
ALTIM
29.88"
// Interpretation
MVFR — visibility 3.7 SM. Moderate winds at 060°/10 kt, visibility 3.7 SM, no reported cloud layers. 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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METAR GQNO 271130Z 06010KT 030V090 6000 NSC 40/06 Q1012 NOSIG
GQNO · day 27 at 11:30 UTC · wind from 060° at 10 kt · visibility 3.7 SM · temp 40°C / dewpoint 6°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 060° @ 10 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
060°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
06★
HDG 060°
H10 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 7,875'
34
HDG 340°
H2 kt
X10 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
16
HDG 160°
T2 kt
X10 kt LEFT
—
24
HDG 240°
T10 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 1,009 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 +25°C
3,100FT
+3,091 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +1,800 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV9 FT
OAT+40°C
ISA DELTA+25°C
PRESSURE ALT45 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 3,100 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +3,091 ft above
GQNO's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+31%
-22%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+22%
-14%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-1)
06:29ZSUNRISE
13:02ZSOLAR NOON
19:35ZSUNSET
19:59ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:54Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 41m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:59Z (8h 04m)
DAY LENGTH13h 06m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE15:13Z
MOONSET04:20Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)
// Area map · 140 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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