// Station · 9m ago

KSAV

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 280° / 12 kt G19

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 32.2°C / 22.2°C

ALTIM 30.12 inHg

ELEV 50 FT

32.1266°N / 81.2000°W

LOCATION · Savannah, US

WIND

280°12 kt

KSAV · 50 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

280°/12G19

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT250

T / Td

32 / 22

ALTIM

30.12"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 280°/12 kt, gusting 19. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 25,000 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 KSAV 111453Z 28012G19KT 10SM SCT250 32/22 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T03220222 58003

KSAV · day 11 at 14:53 UTC · wind from 280° at 12 kt, gusts to 19 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 25,000 ft · temp 32°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.8 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 280° @ 12 ktG19

3 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 2 CAUTION

WIND

280°12G19 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 3 usable

28★ HDG 280° H12 kt X0 kt — PRIMARY · 9,351'

01 HDG 010° H0 kt X12 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 63%

19 HDG 190° H0 kt X12 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 63%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

10 HDG 100° T12 kt X0 kt — —

Pattern altitude: 1,050 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 +17°C

1,900FT

+1,850 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV50 FT OAT+32°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT-154 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KDZJ (Blairsville Airport, Blairsville, elev 1,911 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+19%

-13%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+13%

-9%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+8%

-6%

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)

SCT250

Scattered · base 25,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER25,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL16,313 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)

10:27ZSUNRISE

17:31ZSOLAR NOON

00:34ZSUNSET

01:02ZCIVIL END

CURRENT15:02Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING9h 32m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:02Z (10h 00m) DAY LENGTH14h 06m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE07:53Z MOONSET22:00Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

KSVN

VFR

Hunter Army Air Field · Savannah

WIND: 270° / 12 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 8 NM S
AGE: 1h 7m ago

KLHW

VFR

MidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield · Hinesville

WIND: 250° / 9 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 23 NM SW
AGE: 1h 7m ago

K3J1

VFR

Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport · Ridgeland

WIND: 260° / 8 ktG15
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 24 NM NE
AGE: 7m ago

KHXD

VFR

Hilton Head Airport · Hilton Head Island

WIND: 270° / 8 ktG16
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 26 NM E
AGE: 11m ago

KNBC

VFR

Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field · Beaufort

WIND: 240° / 12 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 32 NM NE
AGE: 6m ago

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