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// Station · 29m ago

LFGA

Colmar Houssen airport
CAT VFR
WIND 010° / 8 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 34°C / 13°C
ALTIM 29.97 inHg
ELEV 628 FT
48.1099°N / 7.3590°E
LOCATION · Colmar, FR
N
WIND
010°8 kt
LFGA · 628 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
010°/8
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
34 / 13
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.97"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 010°/8 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 LFGA 111330Z AUTO 01008KT 320V060 CAVOK 34/13 Q1015

LFGA · day 11 at 13:30 UTC · wind from 010° at 8 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 34°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 010° @ 8 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
010°8 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
01 HDG 010° H8 kt X0 kt PRIMARY · 5,282'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
19 HDG 190° T8 kt X0 kt
Pattern altitude: 1,628 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 +20°C

3,000FT
+2,372 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
3,300 2,000 700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV628 FT OAT+34°C ISA DELTA+20°C PRESSURE ALT575 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 SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+30%
-21%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+21%
-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 · 17,800 FT LFGA ELEV · 628 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL17,800 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:43ZSUNRISE
11:37ZSOLAR NOON
19:31ZSUNSET
20:11ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:59Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 31m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:11Z (6h 11m) DAY LENGTH15h 47m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:06Z MOONSET16:54Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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