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// Station · 9m ago

LRTC

Tulcea Danube Delta Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 240° / 10 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29°C / 16°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
ELEV 200 FT
45.0625°N / 28.7143°E
LOCATION · Mihail Kogălniceanu, RO
N
WIND
240°10 kt
LRTC · 200 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
240°/10
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
29 / 16
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.88"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 240°/10 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 LRTC 271400Z 24010KT CAVOK 29/16 Q1012

LRTC · day 27 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 240° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 240° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
240°10 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
16 HDG 160° H2 kt X10 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 6,517'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
34 HDG 340° T2 kt X10 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,200 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

2,000FT
+1,800 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +500 FT
2,300 1,100 -100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV200 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT236 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
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-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 · 14,846 FT LRTC ELEV · 200 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,846 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

02:26ZSUNRISE
10:03ZSOLAR NOON
17:41ZSUNSET
18:16ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:09Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 31m VFR NIGHT BEGINS18:16Z (4h 07m) DAY LENGTH15h 14m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION84% MOONRISE11:15Z MOONSET02:30Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

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