// Station · 3h 11m ago · STALE
HTSU
Sumbawanga Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 18°C / 9°C
ALTIM 30.30 inHg
ELEV 5,960 FT
7.9489°S / 31.6103°E
LOCATION · Sumbawanga, TZ
WIND
000°0 kt
HTSU · 5,960 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
18 / 9
ALTIM
30.30"
// Interpretation
VFR with winds calm. Visibility 6+ SM and no reported cloud layers. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR HTSU 141900Z 00000KT 9999 SKC 18/09 Q1026
HTSU · day 14 at 19:00 UTC · winds calm · visibility 6+ SM · temp 18°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 30.30" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
07
HDG 070°
—CALM
——
—
25
HDG 250°
—CALM
——
—
Pattern altitude: 6,960 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
7,300FT
+1,340 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV5,960 FT
OAT+18°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT5,582 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 7,300 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,340 ft above
HTSU's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+73%
-51%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+51%
-33%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+29%
-22%
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+2)
04:09ZSUNRISE
10:00ZSOLAR NOON
15:51ZSUNSET
16:13ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:11Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING17h 40m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:13Z (18h 02m)
DAY LENGTH11h 41m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE04:16Z
MOONSET15:57Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations
No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of HTSU.
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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