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// Station · 17m ago

LFBC

Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND 110° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 37°C / 12°C
ALTIM 29.83 inHg
ELEV 84 FT
44.5333°N / 1.1250°W
LOCATION · Cazaux (La Teste-de-Buch), FR
N
WIND
110°9 kt
LFBC · 84 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 16Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
110°/9
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
37 / 12
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.83"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 110°/9 kt. 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR LFBC 111600Z AUTO 11009KT 070V130 CAVOK 37/12 Q1010 NOSIG

LFBC · day 11 at 16:00 UTC · wind from 110° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 37°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 29.83" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 110° @ 9 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
110°9 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
06 HDG 060° H6 kt X7 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 7,900'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
24 HDG 240° T6 kt X7 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,084 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 +22°C

2,900FT
+2,816 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +1,000 FT
3,300 2,050 800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV84 FT OAT+37°C ISA DELTA+22°C PRESSURE ALT179 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LFHP (Le Puy-Loudes Airfield, Chaspuzac, Haute-Loire, elev 2,731 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+29%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 18,771 FT LFBC ELEV · 84 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL18,771 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)

04:31ZSUNRISE
12:11ZSOLAR NOON
19:50ZSUNSET
20:26ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:17Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 33m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:26Z (4h 09m) DAY LENGTH15h 19m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:59Z MOONSET17:19Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

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