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// Station · 15m ago

LGKP

Karpathos Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 290° / 24 kt G34
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 27°C / 19°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 66 FT
35.4214°N / 27.1460°E
LOCATION · Karpathos Island, GR
N
WIND
290°24 kt
LGKP · 66 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
290°/24G34
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
27 / 19
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.91"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with strong winds at 290°/24 kt, gusting 34. 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 LGKP 111450Z 29024G34KT CAVOK 27/19 Q1013

LGKP · day 11 at 14:50 UTC · wind from 290° at 24 kt, gusts to 34 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 27°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 24 ktG34
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
290°24G34 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
30 HDG 300° H24 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 7,871'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
12 HDG 120° T24 kt X4 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 +12°C

1,500FT
+1,434 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
2,000 1,450 900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV66 FT OAT+27°C ISA DELTA+12°C PRESSURE ALT72 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LGTL (Kasteli International Airport(Under Construction), Crete Island, elev 1,180 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+15%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 13,702 FT LGKP ELEV · 66 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL13,702 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:06ZSUNRISE
10:17ZSOLAR NOON
17:29ZSUNSET
17:59ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:05Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 24m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:59Z (2h 54m) DAY LENGTH14h 23m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:31Z MOONSET14:55Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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