// Station · 1h 26m ago · STALE
LFBS
Biscarrosse Parentis airfield
CAT MVFR
WIND 260° / 8 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING BKN at 1,200 ft
T/Td 19°C / 17°C
ALTIM 30.18 inHg
ELEV 98 FT
44.3694°N / 1.1306°W
LOCATION · Biscarrosse, FR
WIND
260°8 kt
LFBS · 98 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 18Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
260°/8
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
BKN012
LAYERS
BKN012 OVC021
T / Td
19 / 17
ALTIM
30.18"
// Interpretation
MVFR — ceiling 1,200 ft. Moderate winds at 260°/8 kt, visibility 6+ SM, broken at 1,200 ft, and overcast at 2,100 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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METAR LFBS 301800Z AUTO 26008KT 9999 BKN012 OVC021 19/17 Q1022
LFBS · day 30 at 18:00 UTC · wind from 260° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · broken layer at 1,200 ft · overcast at 2,100 ft · temp 19°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 30.18" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 260° @ 8 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
260°8 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
27★
HDG 270°
H8 kt
X1 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 2,625'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
09
HDG 090°
T8 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,098 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 +4°C
300FT
+202 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV98 FT
OAT+19°C
ISA DELTA+4°C
PRESSURE ALT-162 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at LFBX
(Périgueux-Bassillac Airport, Périgueux/Bassillac, elev 328 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+3%
-2%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+2%
-1%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+1%
-1%
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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)
04:26ZSUNRISE
12:03ZSOLAR NOON
19:40ZSUNSET
20:16ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:26Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING14m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:16Z (49m)
DAY LENGTH15h 14m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION99%
MOONRISE15:52Z
MOONSET07:07Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
LFBC
MVFR
Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base · Cazaux (La Teste-de-Buch)
- WIND
- 260° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC022
- DIST
- 10 NM N
- AGE
- 26m ago
LFBD
MVFR
→
VFR
06Z
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport · Bordeaux
- WIND
- 260° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC017
- DIST
- 33 NM NE
- AGE
- 26m ago
LFBM
MVFR
→
VFR
09Z
Mont-de-Marsan (BA 118) Air Base · Mont-de-Marsan
- WIND
- 250° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC022
- DIST
- 38 NM SE
- AGE
- 26m ago
LFBY
VFR
Dax Seyresse Airfield · Perigueux
- WIND
- 250° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 41 NM S
- AGE
- 26m ago
LFBZ
MVFR
→
VFR
12Z
Biarritz Pays Basque airport · Biarritz
- WIND
- 260° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC027
- DIST
- 57 NM S
- AGE
- 26m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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