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// Station · 22m ago

LRCK

Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 240° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29°C / 14°C
ALTIM 29.97 inHg
ELEV 353 FT
44.3622°N / 28.4883°E
LOCATION · Constanța, RO
N
WIND
240°9 kt
LRCK · 353 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
240°/9
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
29 / 14
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.97"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 240°/9 kt. 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 LRCK 271130Z 24009KT 210V270 CAVOK 29/14 Q1015 NOSIG

LRCK · day 27 at 11:30 UTC · wind from 240° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 240° @ 9 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
240°9 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
18 HDG 180° H5 kt X8 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 11,483'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
36 HDG 360° T4 kt X8 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,353 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 +15°C

2,100FT
+1,747 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +600 FT
2,400 1,250 100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV353 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT300 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LRBV (Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, Brașov (Ghimbav), elev 1,740 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+21%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%

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 · 14,999 FT LRCK ELEV · 353 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,999 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

02:29ZSUNRISE
10:04ZSOLAR NOON
17:39ZSUNSET
18:14ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:52Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 47m VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:14Z (6h 22m) DAY LENGTH15h 09m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE11:14Z MOONSET02:24Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

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