// Station · 17m ago

KSNA

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND 190° / 4 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING OVC at 1,100 ft

T/Td 18.3°C / 15.6°C

ALTIM 29.89 inHg

ELEV 56 FT

33.6751°N / 117.8693°W

LOCATION · Santa Ana, US

WIND

190°4 kt

KSNA · 56 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

190°/4

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

OVC011

LAYERS

OVC011

T / Td

18 / 16

ALTIM

29.89"

// Interpretation

MVFR — ceiling 1,100 ft. Light winds at 190°/4 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 1,100 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KSNA 111253Z 19004KT 10SM OVC011 18/16 A2989 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP121 T01830156

KSNA · day 11 at 12:53 UTC · wind from 190° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 1,100 ft · temp 18°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 29.89" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1012.1 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 190° @ 4 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

190°4 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends

02L HDG 020° —CALM —— 5,700'

20R HDG 200° —CALM —— 5,700'

02R HDG 020° —CALM —— 2,886'

20L HDG 200° —CALM —— 2,886'

Pattern altitude: 1,056 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 +3°C

500FT

+444 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

FIELD ELEV56 FT OAT+18°C ISA DELTA+3°C PRESSURE ALT83 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KRDD (Redding Municipal Airport, Redding, elev 505 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+5%

-4%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+4%

-2%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+2%

-2%

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)

OVC011

Overcast · base 1,100 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING1,100 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER1,100 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL9,298 ft VFR MARGIN-1,900 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)

12:50ZSUNRISE

19:58ZSOLAR NOON

03:05ZSUNSET

03:33ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 54m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:33Z (14h 23m) DAY LENGTH14h 14m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE10:12Z MOONSET00:27Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KSLI

MVFR → VFR 18Z

Los Alamitos Army Air Field · Los Alamitos

WIND: CALM
VIS: 7.0 SM
CEILING: OVC013
DIST: 11 NM NW
AGE: 15m ago

KFUL

MVFR

Fullerton Municipal Airport · Fullerton

WIND: 140° / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC014
DIST: 13 NM NW
AGE: 17m ago

KLGB

MVFR → VFR 19Z

Long Beach International Airport · Long Beach

WIND: 180° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC013
DIST: 16 NM NW
AGE: 17m ago

KAJO

VFR

Corona Municipal Airport · Corona

WIND: 270° / 3 kt
VIS: 9.0 SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 19 NM NE
AGE: 14m ago

KCNO

VFR

Chino Airport · Chino

WIND: 300° / 3 kt
VIS: 6.0 SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 21 NM NE
AGE: 17m ago

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