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// Station · 25m ago

LFKB

Bastia-Poretta International airport
CAT VFR
WIND 130° / 15 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 30°C / 23°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 26 FT
42.5527°N / 9.4837°E
LOCATION · Bastia, FR
N
WIND
130°15 kt
LFKB · 26 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
130°/15
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT028
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 23
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.91"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 130°/15 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 2,800 ft. 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 LFKB 111500Z AUTO 13015KT 9999 SCT028 30/23 Q1013 TEMPO SCT025 FEW030CB BECMG 14015G25KT

LFKB · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · wind from 130° at 15 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 2,800 ft · temp 30°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 130° @ 15 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
130°15 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
16 HDG 160° H13 kt X7 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 8,266'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
34 HDG 340° T13 kt X8 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,026 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 +15°C

1,800FT
+1,774 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
2,100 1,250 400
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV26 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT32 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LFCR (Rodez–Aveyron Airport, Rodez/Marcillac, elev 1,910 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+18%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,178 FT SCT028 LFKB ELEV · 26 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT028
Scattered · base 2,800 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER2,800 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL15,178 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+1)

03:55ZSUNRISE
11:28ZSOLAR NOON
19:01ZSUNSET
19:35ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:25Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 36m VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:35Z (4h 10m) DAY LENGTH15h 05m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:22Z MOONSET16:27Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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