// Station · 9m ago
LSZG
Grenchen Airfield
CAT VFR
WIND 080° / 5 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 31°C / 15°C
ALTIM 29.97 inHg
ELEV 1,411 FT
47.1816°N / 7.4172°E
LOCATION · Grenchen, CH
WIND
080°5 kt
LSZG · 1,411 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
080°/5
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW060
T / Td
31 / 15
ALTIM
29.97"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 080°/5 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 6,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR LSZG 111450Z 08005KT 050V120 9999 FEW060 31/15 Q1015
LSZG · day 11 at 14:50 UTC · wind from 080° at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 6,000 ft · temp 31°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 080° @ 5 kt
4 USABLE · 4 AVOID
WIND
080°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
4 usable
06★
HDG 060°
H5 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 3,281'
06G
HDG 060°
H5 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
2,295'
06L
HDG 060°
H5 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
1,640'
06R
HDG 060°
H5 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
2,297'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
4 ends
24
HDG 240°
T5 kt
X2 kt LEFT
—
24G
HDG 240°
T5 kt
X2 kt LEFT
—
24R
HDG 240°
T5 kt
X2 kt LEFT
—
24L
HDG 240°
T5 kt
X2 kt LEFT
—
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 +19°C
3,600FT
+2,189 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,411 FT
OAT+31°C
ISA DELTA+19°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
+36%
-25%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+25%
-16%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-11%
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)
03:46ZSUNRISE
11:36ZSOLAR NOON
19:26ZSUNSET
20:05ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:59Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 27m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:05Z (5h 05m)
DAY LENGTH15h 40m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE01:12Z
MOONSET16:52Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
LSZB
VFR
Bern Airport · Bern
- WIND
- VRB / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW090
- DIST
- 16 NM S
- AGE
- 9m ago
LFSB
VFR
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg · Bâle / Mulhouse
- WIND
- 010° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW010
- DIST
- 26 NM N
- AGE
- 29m ago
LSGC
VFR
Les Eplatures Airport · La Chaux-de-Fonds
- WIND
- VRB / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM W
- AGE
- 9m ago
LSMP
—
Payerne Air Base · Payerne
- WIND
- 320° / 7 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- FEW096
- DIST
- 29 NM SW
- AGE
- 9m ago
LFSM
VFR
Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield · Courcelles-lès-Montbéliard
- WIND
- 050° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM NW
- AGE
- 29m ago
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