// Station · 27m ago

LGKO

Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"

CAT VFR

WIND 310° / 13 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 28°C / 15°C

ALTIM 29.88 inHg

ELEV 412 FT

36.7945°N / 27.0911°E

LOCATION · Kos Island, GR

WIND

310°13 kt

LGKO · 412 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 15Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

310°/13

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

28 / 15

ALTIM

29.88"

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 310°/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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR LGKO 111550Z 31013KT CAVOK 28/15 Q1012

LGKO · day 11 at 15:50 UTC · wind from 310° at 13 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 310° @ 13 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

310°13 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

32★ HDG 320° H13 kt X2 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 7,841'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

14 HDG 140° T13 kt X2 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,412 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 +14°C

2,100FT

+1,688 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV412 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT448 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LGTP (Tripolis Air Base, Trípoli, elev 2,113 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+21%

-15%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+15%

-9%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+8%

-6%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

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

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,553 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+2)

03:02ZSUNRISE

10:18ZSOLAR NOON

17:33ZSUNSET

18:03ZCIVIL END

CURRENT16:17Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 16m VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:03Z (1h 46m) DAY LENGTH14h 31m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:30Z MOONSET15:01Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of LGKO.

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