// Station · 18m ago

LFKC

Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 240° / 12 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 31°C / 22°C

ALTIM 29.88 inHg

ELEV 209 FT

42.5304°N / 8.7930°E

LOCATION · Calvi, FR

WIND

240°12 kt

LFKC · 209 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 16Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

240°/12

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

31 / 22

ALTIM

29.88"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 240°/12 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 LFKC 251600Z AUTO 24012KT CAVOK 31/22 Q1012 NOSIG

LFKC · day 25 at 16:00 UTC · wind from 240° at 12 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 31°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 240° @ 12 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

240°12 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

18★ HDG 180° H6 kt X10 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 7,579'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

36 HDG 360° T6 kt X10 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,209 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 +16°C

2,200FT

+1,991 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV209 FT OAT+31°C ISA DELTA+16°C PRESSURE ALT245 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LFLW (Aurillac airport, Aurillac, elev 2,096 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+22%

-15%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+15%

-10%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+9%

-7%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,866 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

04:43ZSUNRISE

11:28ZSOLAR NOON

18:13ZSUNSET

18:43ZCIVIL END

CURRENT16:18Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 55m VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:43Z (2h 24m) DAY LENGTH13h 30m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION94% MOONRISE14:45Z MOONSET04:16Z FULL MOON IN2 days

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