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// Station · 30m ago

LKKV

Karlovy Vary Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 300° / 12 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 23°C / 11°C
ALTIM 30.21 inHg
ELEV 1,989 FT
50.2030°N / 12.9150°E
LOCATION · Karlovy Vary, CZ
N
WIND
300°12 kt
LKKV · 1,989 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
300°/12
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT046
 
 
 
T / Td
23 / 11
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.21"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 300°/12 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 4,600 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 LKKV 271230Z 30012KT 270V350 9999 SCT046 23/11 Q1023

LKKV · day 27 at 12:30 UTC · wind from 300° at 12 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 4,600 ft · temp 23°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 30.21" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 300° @ 12 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
300°12 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
29 HDG 290° H12 kt X2 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 7,054'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
11 HDG 110° T12 kt X2 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 2,989 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 +11°C

3,100FT
+1,111 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT
3,800 2,600 1,400
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,989 FT OAT+23°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT1,700 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 3,100 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,111 ft above LKKV's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+31%
-22%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+22%
-14%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%

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 · 13,605 FT SCT046 LKKV ELEV · 1,989 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT046
Scattered · base 4,600 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER4,600 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL13,605 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+1)

03:09ZSUNRISE
11:06ZSOLAR NOON
19:04ZSUNSET
19:46ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:00Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 04m VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:46Z (6h 46m) DAY LENGTH15h 55m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE11:56Z MOONSET03:51Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

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