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// Station · 7m ago

LRBV

Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 240° / 10 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 26°C / 9°C
ALTIM 30.03 inHg
ELEV 1,740 FT
45.7056°N / 25.5229°E
LOCATION · Brașov (Ghimbav), RO
N
WIND
240°10 kt
LRBV · 1,740 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
240°/10
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT080
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 9
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.03"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 240°/10 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 8,000 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 LRBV 111500Z 24010KT 220V280 9999 SCT080 26/09 Q1017

LRBV · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · wind from 240° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 8,000 ft · temp 26°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 240° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
240°10 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
21 HDG 210° H9 kt X5 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 9,252'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
03 HDG 030° T9 kt X5 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 2,740 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 +14°C

3,300FT
+1,560 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +500 FT
3,700 2,250 800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,740 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT1,628 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 3,300 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,560 ft above LRBV's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+33%
-23%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+23%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+13%
-10%

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 · 14,871 FT SCT080 LRBV ELEV · 1,740 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT080
Scattered · base 8,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER8,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL14,871 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

02:40ZSUNRISE
10:24ZSOLAR NOON
18:08ZSUNSET
18:45ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:07Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 00m VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:45Z (3h 38m) DAY LENGTH15h 28m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE00:05Z MOONSET15:34Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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