// Station · 10m ago

LPHR

Horta Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 170° / 4 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 21°C / 15°C

ALTIM 30.18 inHg

ELEV 118 FT

38.5199°N / 28.7159°W

LOCATION · Horta, PT

WIND

170°4 kt

LPHR · 118 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

170°/4

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW020

T / Td

21 / 15

ALTIM

30.18"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 170°/4 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 2,000 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 LPHR 111300Z 17004KT 9999 FEW020 21/15 Q1022

LPHR · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 170° at 4 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 2,000 ft · temp 21°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 30.18" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 170° @ 4 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

170°4 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends

10 HDG 100° —CALM —— 5,233'

28 HDG 280° —CALM —— 5,233'

Pattern altitude: 1,118 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

500FT

+382 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV118 FT OAT+21°C ISA DELTA+6°C PRESSURE ALT-142 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LPSJ (São Jorge Airport, Velas, elev 311 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+5%

-4%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+4%

-2%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+2%

-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.

// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW020

Few · base 2,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER2,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL10,724 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

06:41ZSUNRISE

14:01ZSOLAR NOON

21:21ZSUNSET

21:52ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 11m VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:52Z (8h 42m) DAY LENGTH14h 40m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE04:02Z MOONSET18:43Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of LPHR.

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