// Station · 19m ago
LFBG
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND 150° / 4 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29°C / 14°C
ALTIM 30.18 inHg
ELEV 102 FT
45.6583°N / 0.3175°W
LOCATION · Cognac/Châteaubernard, FR
WIND
150°4 kt
LFBG · 102 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
150°/4
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 14
ALTIM
30.18"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 150°/4 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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METAR LFBG 270930Z AUTO 15004KT 110V190 CAVOK 29/14 Q1022 NOSIG
LFBG · day 27 at 09:30 UTC · wind from 150° at 4 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.18" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 150° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
150°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
05
HDG 050°
—CALM
——
7,949'
23
HDG 230°
—CALM
——
7,949'
08
HDG 080°
—CALM
——
5,951'
26
HDG 260°
—CALM
——
5,951'
Pattern altitude: 1,102 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
1,500FT
+1,398 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV102 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT-158 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at LFBK
(Montluçon-Guéret Airport, Lépaud, Creuse, elev 1,497 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+15%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-5%
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+0)
04:20ZSUNRISE
11:59ZSOLAR NOON
19:39ZSUNSET
20:15ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:49Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING9h 49m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:15Z (10h 26m)
DAY LENGTH15h 19m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82%
MOONRISE13:01Z
MOONSET04:20Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius
LFBU
VFR
Angoulême Brie-Champniers airport · Angoulême
- WIND
- 190° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 23 NM E
- AGE
- 19m ago
LFBH
VFR
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle
- WIND
- 160° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 48 NM NW
- AGE
- 19m ago
LFBD
VFR
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport · Bordeaux
- WIND
- VRB / 3 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 53 NM S
- AGE
- 19m ago
LFBX
VFR
Périgueux-Bassillac Airport · Périgueux/Bassillac
- WIND
- VRB / 1 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 55 NM SE
- AGE
- 19m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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