// Station · 30m ago
LSZG
Grenchen Airfield
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 2 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 27°C / 17°C
ALTIM 30.21 inHg
ELEV 1,411 FT
47.1816°N / 7.4172°E
LOCATION · Grenchen, CH
WIND
VRB2 kt
LSZG · 1,411 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 10Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/2
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW055
T / Td
27 / 17
ALTIM
30.21"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/2 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 5,500 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR LSZG 271020Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW055 27/17 Q1023
LSZG · day 27 at 10:20 UTC · wind variable at 2 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 5,500 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 30.21" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind VRB @ 2 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
VRB2 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
8 ends
06
HDG 060°
—CALM
——
3,281'
24
HDG 240°
—CALM
——
3,281'
06R
HDG 060°
—CALM
——
2,297'
24L
HDG 240°
—CALM
——
2,297'
06G
HDG 060°
—CALM
——
2,295'
24G
HDG 240°
—CALM
——
2,295'
06L
HDG 060°
—CALM
——
1,640'
24R
HDG 240°
—CALM
——
1,640'
Pattern altitude: 2,411 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
2,800FT
+1,389 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,411 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT1,122 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 2,800 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,389 ft above
LSZG's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+28%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-8%
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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+0)
03:43ZSUNRISE
11:28ZSOLAR NOON
19:14ZSUNSET
19:52ZCIVIL END
CURRENT10:50Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 23m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS19:52Z (9h 01m)
DAY LENGTH15h 30m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE12:26Z
MOONSET03:56Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
LSZB
VFR
Bern Airport · Bern
- WIND
- VRB / 2 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 16 NM S
- AGE
- 30m ago
LFSB
VFR
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg · Bâle / Mulhouse
- WIND
- VRB / 3 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM N
- AGE
- 20m ago
LSGC
VFR
Les Eplatures Airport · La Chaux-de-Fonds
- WIND
- VRB / 5 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM W
- AGE
- 30m ago
LSMP
—
Payerne Air Base · Payerne
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 29 NM SW
- AGE
- 30m ago
LSME
—
Emmen Air Base · Emmen
- WIND
- VRB / 2 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- FEW200
- DIST
- 37 NM E
- AGE
- 30m ago
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