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// Station · 7m ago

LSZC

Buochs Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 270° / 3 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 21°C / 9°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 1,475 FT
46.9744°N / 8.3969°E
LOCATION · Buochs, CH
N
WIND
270°3 kt
LSZC · 1,475 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
270°/3
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
21 / 9
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.09"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 270°/3 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 302050Z AUTO 27003KT 230V300 CAVOK 21/09 Q1019

LSZC · day 30 at 20:50 UTC · wind from 270° at 3 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 21°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 270° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
270°3 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 +9°C

2,300FT
+825 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +400 FT
3,600 2,150 700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,475 FT OAT+21°C ISA DELTA+9°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
+23%
-16%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+16%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%

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 · 12,081 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 LEVEL12,081 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

03:38ZSUNRISE
11:25ZSOLAR NOON
19:12ZSUNSET
19:50ZCIVIL END
CURRENT20:57Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:50Z (past) DAY LENGTH15h 34m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE15:07Z MOONSET06:42Z FULL MOON IN1 day

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

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