// Station · 12m ago
LFRK
Caen Carpiquet airport
CAT VFR
WIND 020° / 13 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28°C / 19°C
ALTIM 30.00 inHg
ELEV 256 FT
49.1768°N / 0.4549°W
LOCATION · Caen, FR
WIND
020°13 kt
LFRK · 256 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
020°/13
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
28 / 19
ALTIM
30.00"
// Interpretation
VFR with brisk winds at 020°/13 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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METAR LFRK 111500Z AUTO 02013KT 350V050 CAVOK 28/19 Q1016 BECMG 03015G25KT
LFRK · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · wind from 020° at 13 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 30.00" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 020° @ 13 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
WIND
020°13 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
31★
HDG 310°
H4 kt
X12 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 6,233'
31R
HDG 310°
H4 kt
X12 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 92%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
13
HDG 130°
T4 kt
X12 kt LEFT
—
13L
HDG 130°
T4 kt
X12 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,256 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 +13°C
1,800FT
+1,544 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV256 FT
OAT+28°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT174 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 · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)
04:09ZSUNRISE
12:08ZSOLAR NOON
20:06ZSUNSET
20:48ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:12Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 54m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:48Z (5h 36m)
DAY LENGTH15h 57m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE01:35Z
MOONSET17:32Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 60 NM radius
LFRG
VFR
Deauville Normandie airport · Deauville
- WIND
- 040° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM NE
- AGE
- 12m ago
LFOH
VFR
Le Havre-Octeville Airport · Le Havre
- WIND
- 040° / 17 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 30 NM NE
- AGE
- 12m ago
LFRC
VFR
Cherbourg Manche airport · Cherbourg
- WIND
- 070° / 16 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 49 NM NW
- AGE
- 12m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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