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// Station · 32m ago

LSZC

Buochs Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 1 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 19°C / 16°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 1,475 FT
46.9744°N / 8.3969°E
LOCATION · Buochs, CH
N
WIND
VRB1 kt
LSZC · 1,475 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/1
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
19 / 16
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.09"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/1 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 LSZC 142320Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 NCD 19/16 Q1019

LSZC · day 14 at 23:20 UTC · wind variable at 1 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 19°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 1 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB1 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
06 HDG 060° CALM 6,561'
24 HDG 240° CALM 6,561'
Pattern altitude: 2,475 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 +7°C

2,100FT
+625 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT
4,100 2,950 1,800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,475 FT OAT+19°C ISA DELTA+7°C PRESSURE ALT1,304 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LSGL (Lausanne la Blécherette Airport, Lausanne, elev 2,041 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 · 11,071 FT LSZC ELEV · 1,475 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL11,071 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:47ZSUNRISE
11:33ZSOLAR NOON
19:19ZSUNSET
19:57ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:52Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING19h 27m VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:57Z (20h 05m) DAY LENGTH15h 31m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE03:57Z MOONSET19:29Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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