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// Station · 28m ago

LFBI

Poitiers-Biard Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 7 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 36°C / 13°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 423 FT
46.5877°N / 0.3067°E
LOCATION · Poitiers/Biard, FR
N
WIND
VRB7 kt
LFBI · 423 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/7
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
36 / 13
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.91"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/7 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 LFBI 111330Z AUTO VRB07KT CAVOK 36/13 Q1013 NOSIG

LFBI · day 11 at 13:30 UTC · wind variable at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 36°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 7 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB7 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
03 HDG 030° CALM 7,710'
21 HDG 210° CALM 7,710'
Pattern altitude: 1,423 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

3,100FT
+2,677 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT
3,800 2,350 900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV423 FT OAT+36°C ISA DELTA+22°C PRESSURE ALT429 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LFNB (Mende-Brenoux Airfield, Mende/Brénoux, elev 3,362 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+31%
-22%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+22%
-14%
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 · 18,605 FT LFBI ELEV · 423 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL18,605 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

04:17ZSUNRISE
12:05ZSOLAR NOON
19:52ZSUNSET
20:31ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:58Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 54m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:31Z (6h 32m) DAY LENGTH15h 35m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:41Z MOONSET17:16Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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