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// Station · 4m ago

LSMD

Dübendorf Air Base
CAT
WIND CALM
VIS
CEILING CLR
T/Td 26°C / 13°C
ALTIM 30.03 inHg
ELEV 1,470 FT
47.3986°N / 8.6482°E
LOCATION · Zurich, CH
N
WIND
000°0 kt
LSMD · 1,470 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 13
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.03"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. Visibility unreported 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 LSMD 111950Z AUTO 00000KT 9999NDV NCD 26/13 Q1017 RMK

LSMD · day 11 at 19:50 UTC · winds calm · temp 26°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends
11 HDG 110° CALM 7,726'
29 HDG 290° CALM 7,726'
11R HDG 110° CALM 2,130'
29L HDG 290° CALM 2,130'
Pattern altitude: 2,470 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

3,000FT
+1,530 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT
4,100 3,000 1,900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,470 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT1,358 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LSGC (Les Eplatures Airport, La Chaux-de-Fonds, elev 3,368 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+30%
-21%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+21%
-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 · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 14,601 FT LSMD ELEV · 1,470 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,601 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:41ZSUNRISE
11:31ZSOLAR NOON
19:22ZSUNSET
20:01ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:54Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:01Z (7m) DAY LENGTH15h 41m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE01:16Z MOONSET16:58Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

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