// Station · 48m ago

HTDA

Julius Nyerere International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 130° / 7 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 25°C / 21°C

ALTIM 30.03 inHg

ELEV 182 FT

6.8735°S / 39.2073°E

LOCATION · Dar es Salaam, TZ

WIND

130°7 kt

HTDA · 182 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 16Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

130°/7

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW015 SCT070

T / Td

25 / 21

ALTIM

30.03"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 130°/7 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 1,500 ft, and scattered at 7,000 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 HTDA 111630Z 13007KT 9999 FEW015 SCT070 25/21 Q1017 NOSIG

HTDA · day 11 at 16:30 UTC · wind from 130° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 1,500 ft · scattered layer at 7,000 ft · temp 25°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 130° @ 7 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

130°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

14★ HDG 140° H7 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 3,280'

05 HDG 050° H1 kt X7 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

23 HDG 230° T1 kt X7 kt LEFT —

32 HDG 320° T7 kt X1 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,182 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 +10°C

1,300FT

+1,118 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV182 FT OAT+25°C ISA DELTA+10°C PRESSURE ALT70 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at HTMO (Mombo Airport, Mombo, elev 1,350 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+13%

-9%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+9%

-6%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+5%

-4%

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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT070

Scattered · base 7,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

FEW015

Few · base 1,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER7,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~48% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL12,808 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:37ZSUNRISE

09:29ZSOLAR NOON

15:22ZSUNSET

15:44ZCIVIL END

CURRENT17:18Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:44Z (past) DAY LENGTH11h 44m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE01:07Z MOONSET12:52Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

HTZA

VFR → MVFR 05Z

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · Zanzibar

WIND: 100° / 5 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: BKN080
DIST: 39 NM N
AGE: 1h 18m ago

HTMG

VFR

Morogoro Airport · Morogoro

WIND: CALM
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: BKN080
DIST: 93 NM W
AGE: 1h 18m ago

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