// Station · 1h 10m ago · STALE

HCMF

Bender Qassim International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 360° / 8 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 33°C / 27°C

ALTIM 29.71 inHg

ELEV 3 FT

11.2752°N / 49.1392°E

LOCATION · Bosaso, SO

WIND

360°8 kt

HCMF · 3 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

360°/8

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW040

T / Td

33 / 27

ALTIM

29.71"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 360°/8 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 4,000 ft. 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 HCMF 271300Z 36008KT 9999 FEW040 33/27 Q1006

HCMF · day 27 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 360° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 4,000 ft · temp 33°C / dewpoint 27°C · altimeter 29.71" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 360° @ 8 kt

3 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 2 CAUTION

WIND

360°8 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 3 usable

01★ HDG 010° H8 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 3,550'

09 HDG 090° H0 kt X8 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

27 HDG 270° H0 kt X8 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

19 HDG 190° T8 kt X1 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,003 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

+2,397 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV3 FT OAT+33°C ISA DELTA+18°C PRESSURE ALT216 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 +2,397 ft above HCMF'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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW040

Few · base 4,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER4,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL16,670 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+3)

02:20ZSUNRISE

08:42ZSOLAR NOON

15:03ZSUNSET

15:26ZCIVIL END

CURRENT14:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING52m VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:26Z (1h 15m) DAY LENGTH12h 42m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION84% MOONRISE11:10Z MOONSET23:52Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of HCMF.

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