// Station · 37m ago

KVNY

Van Nuys Airport

CAT MVFR

WIND CALM

VIS 3.0 SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 18.3°C / 16.1°C

ALTIM 29.89 inHg

WX BR

ELEV 802 FT

34.2098°N / 118.4900°W

LOCATION · Van Nuys, US

WIND

000°0 kt

KVNY · 802 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

CALM

VIS

3.0 SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT009

T / Td

18 / 16

ALTIM

29.89"

// Interpretation

MVFR — visibility 3.0 SM. Winds calm, visibility 3.0 SM, scattered at 900 ft. Reported weather: BR. 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 KVNY 111351Z 00000KT 3SM BR SCT009 18/16 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01830161 $

KVNY · day 11 at 13:51 UTC · winds calm · visibility 3.0 SM · scattered layer at 900 ft · temp 18°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 29.89" Hg · weather: BR · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1011.1 mb

// 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 4 ends

16R HDG 160° —CALM —— 8,001'

34L HDG 340° —CALM —— 8,001'

16L HDG 160° —CALM —— 4,013'

34R HDG 340° —CALM —— 4,013'

Pattern altitude: 1,802 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 +5°C

1,400FT

+598 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

FIELD ELEV802 FT OAT+18°C ISA DELTA+5°C PRESSURE ALT829 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KRNM (Ramona Airport, Ramona, elev 1,395 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+14%

-10%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+10%

-6%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+6%

-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT009

Scattered · base 900 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER900 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL10,044 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

12:51ZSUNRISE

20:00ZSOLAR NOON

03:09ZSUNSET

03:37ZCIVIL END

CURRENT14:28Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 40m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:37Z (13h 09m) DAY LENGTH14h 17m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE10:16Z MOONSET00:33Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KLGB

MVFR → VFR 19Z

Long Beach International Airport · Long Beach

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC013
DIST: 29 NM SE
AGE: 35m ago

KCMA

LIFR → IFR 15Z

Camarillo International Airport · Camarillo

WIND: CALM
VIS: 1.8 SM
CEILING: OVC004
DIST: 30 NM W
AGE: 14m ago

KNTD

IFR → MVFR 15Z

Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) · Point Mugu

WIND: 010° / 4 kt
VIS: 4.0 SM
CEILING: OVC007
DIST: 32 NM W
AGE: 33m ago

KPMD

VFR

Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport · Palmdale

WIND: 200° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 32 NM NE
AGE: 35m ago

KFUL

MVFR

Fullerton Municipal Airport · Fullerton

WIND: VRB / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC013
DIST: 32 NM SE
AGE: 35m ago

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