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// Station · 11m ago

LFBX

Périgueux-Bassillac Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 3 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 36°C / 15°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 328 FT
45.1981°N / 0.8156°E
LOCATION · Périgueux/Bassillac, FR
N
WIND
VRB3 kt
LFBX · 328 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/3
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
36 / 15
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.91"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/3 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 LFBX 111300Z AUTO VRB03KT CAVOK 36/15 Q1013

LFBX · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind variable at 3 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 36°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB3 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
11 HDG 110° CALM 5,741'
29 HDG 290° CALM 5,741'
Pattern altitude: 1,328 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
+2,572 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV328 FT OAT+36°C ISA DELTA+22°C PRESSURE ALT334 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 · 18,510 FT LFBX ELEV · 328 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL18,510 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

04:20ZSUNRISE
12:03ZSOLAR NOON
19:45ZSUNSET
20:22ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:11Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 33m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:22Z (7h 10m) DAY LENGTH15h 24m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:42Z MOONSET17:07Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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