// Station · 8m ago

LGKP

Karpathos Airport

CAT —

WIND 280° / 10 kt

VIS —

CEILING —

T/Td 21°C / 19°C

ALTIM 29.97 inHg

ELEV 66 FT

35.4214°N / 27.1460°E

LOCATION · Karpathos Island, GR

WIND

280°10 kt

LGKP · 66 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 02Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

280°/10

VIS

—

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

21 / 19

ALTIM

29.97"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 280°/10 kt. Visibility unreported 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 LGKP 130220Z AUTO 28010KT //// // ////// 21/19 Q1015 RE//

LGKP · day 13 at 02:20 UTC · wind from 280° at 10 kt · temp 21°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 280° @ 10 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

280°10 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

30★ HDG 300° H9 kt X3 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 7,871'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

12 HDG 120° T9 kt X3 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,066 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 +6°C

700FT

+634 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV66 FT OAT+21°C ISA DELTA+6°C PRESSURE ALT13 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LGKY (Kalymnos Airport, Kalymnos Island, elev 771 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+7%

-5%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+5%

-3%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+3%

-2%

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 LEVEL10,672 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

04:16ZSUNRISE

09:58ZSOLAR NOON

15:40ZSUNSET

16:06ZCIVIL END

CURRENT02:28Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 12m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:06Z (13h 38m) DAY LENGTH11h 24m

Waxing Crescent

ILLUMINATION3% MOONRISE05:40Z MOONSET17:04Z FULL MOON IN13 days

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