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// Station · 11m ago

LFOA

Avord (BA 702) Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 5 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 37°C / 11°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 580 FT
47.0533°N / 2.6325°E
LOCATION · Avord, FR
N
WIND
VRB5 kt
LFOA · 580 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/5
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
37 / 11
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.91"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/5 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 LFOA 111500Z AUTO VRB05KT CAVOK 37/11 Q1013

LFOA · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · wind variable at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 37°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 5 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
06 HDG 060° CALM 11,493'
24 HDG 240° CALM 11,493'
Pattern altitude: 1,580 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 +23°C

3,400FT
+2,820 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT
4,000 2,550 1,100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV580 FT OAT+37°C ISA DELTA+23°C PRESSURE ALT586 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LFNB (Mende-Brenoux Airfield, Mende/Brénoux, elev 3,362 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+34%
-24%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+24%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-10%

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 · 19,267 FT LFOA ELEV · 580 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL19,267 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

04:06ZSUNRISE
11:56ZSOLAR NOON
19:45ZSUNSET
20:24ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:11Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 34m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:24Z (5h 13m) DAY LENGTH15h 39m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE01:32Z MOONSET17:11Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

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