// Station · 10m ago
HTKJ
Kilimanjaro International Airport
CAT MVFR
WIND 180° / 3 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING BKN at 2,900 ft
T/Td 24°C / 16°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 2,932 FT
3.4270°S / 37.0735°E
LOCATION · Arusha, TZ
WIND
180°3 kt
HTKJ · 2,932 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 16Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
180°/3
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
BKN029
LAYERS
BKN029
T / Td
24 / 16
ALTIM
30.09"
// Interpretation
MVFR — ceiling 2,900 ft. Light winds at 180°/3 kt, visibility 6+ SM, broken at 2,900 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 HTKJ 111600Z 18003KT 9999 BKN029 24/16 Q1019 NOSIG
HTKJ · day 11 at 16:00 UTC · wind from 180° at 3 kt · visibility 6+ SM · broken layer at 2,900 ft · temp 24°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 180° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
180°3 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
09
HDG 090°
—CALM
——
11,811'
27
HDG 270°
—CALM
——
11,811'
Pattern altitude: 3,932 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
4,500FT
+1,568 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +600 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV2,932 FT
OAT+24°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT2,761 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at HTAR
(Arusha Airport, Arusha, elev 4,550 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+45%
-32%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+32%
-20%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+18%
-14%
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)
03:40ZSUNRISE
09:38ZSOLAR NOON
15:36ZSUNSET
15:58ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:10Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:58Z (past)
DAY LENGTH11h 56m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE01:08Z
MOONSET13:04Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 60 NM radius
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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