// Station · 49m ago
HTAR
Arusha Airport
CAT MVFR
WIND 120° / 6 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING BKN at 2,400 ft
T/Td 21°C / 15°C
ALTIM 30.30 inHg
ELEV 4,550 FT
3.3678°S / 36.6333°E
LOCATION · Arusha, TZ
WIND
120°6 kt
HTAR · 4,550 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 10Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
120°/6
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
BKN024
LAYERS
BKN024
T / Td
21 / 15
ALTIM
30.30"
// Interpretation
MVFR — ceiling 2,400 ft. Light winds at 120°/6 kt, visibility 6+ SM, broken at 2,400 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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METAR HTAR 271000Z 12006KT 9999 BKN024 21/15 Q1026 NOSIG
HTAR · day 27 at 10:00 UTC · wind from 120° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · broken layer at 2,400 ft · temp 21°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 30.30" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 120° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
120°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
09★
HDG 090°
H5 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,377'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
27
HDG 270°
T5 kt
X3 kt LEFT
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Pattern altitude: 5,550 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
5,900FT
+1,350 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV4,550 FT
OAT+21°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT4,172 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 5,900 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,350 ft above
HTAR's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+59%
-41%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+41%
-27%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+24%
-18%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+2)
03:33ZSUNRISE
09:32ZSOLAR NOON
15:30ZSUNSET
15:52ZCIVIL END
CURRENT10:49Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 41m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:52Z (5h 03m)
DAY LENGTH11h 56m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE12:16Z
MOONSET00:13Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)
HTKJ
VFR
Kilimanjaro International Airport · Arusha
- WIND
- VRB / 5 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT026
- DIST
- 27 NM E
- AGE
- 49m ago
HKNW
MVFR
Nairobi Wilson Airport · Nairobi
- WIND
- 120° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN024
- DIST
- 123 NM N
- AGE
- 49m ago
HKJK
MVFR
→
VFR
01Z
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi
- WIND
- VRB / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN025
- DIST
- 124 NM N
- AGE
- 49m ago
// Area map · 140 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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