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// Station · 39m ago

LGKP

Karpathos Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 250° / 13 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 25°C / 17°C
ALTIM 29.97 inHg
ELEV 66 FT
35.4214°N / 27.1460°E
LOCATION · Karpathos Island, GR
N
WIND
250°13 kt
LGKP · 66 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
250°/13
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW018
 
 
 
T / Td
25 / 17
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.97"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 250°/13 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 1,800 ft. 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 271220Z 25013KT 9999 FEW018 25/17 Q1015

LGKP · day 27 at 12:20 UTC · wind from 250° at 13 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 1,800 ft · temp 25°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 250° @ 13 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
250°13 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
30 HDG 300° H8 kt X10 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 7,871'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
12 HDG 120° T8 kt X10 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 +10°C

1,200FT
+1,134 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
1,400 850 300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV66 FT OAT+25°C ISA DELTA+10°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
+12%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+5%
-4%

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 12,692 FT FEW018 LGKP ELEV · 66 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW018
Few · base 1,800 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER1,800 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL12,692 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:01ZSUNRISE
10:10ZSOLAR NOON
17:18ZSUNSET
17:47ZCIVIL END
CURRENT12:59Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 19m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:47Z (4h 48m) DAY LENGTH14h 17m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE11:48Z MOONSET02:05Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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