// Station · 27m ago

LTAG

İncirlik Air Base

CAT VFR

WIND 210° / 10 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 31°C / 25°C

ALTIM 29.74 inHg

ELEV 238 FT

37.0021°N / 35.4259°E

LOCATION · Sarıçam, TR

WIND

210°10 kt

LTAG · 238 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 15Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

210°/10

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW035

T / Td

31 / 25

ALTIM

29.74"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 210°/10 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 3,500 ft. 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 LTAG 251550Z 21010KT 9999 FEW035 31/25 Q1007 NOSIG

LTAG · day 25 at 15:50 UTC · wind from 210° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 3,500 ft · temp 31°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 29.74" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 210° @ 10 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

210°10 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

23★ HDG 230° H9 kt X3 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 10,000'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

05 HDG 050° T9 kt X3 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,238 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 +17°C

2,400FT

+2,162 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV238 FT OAT+31°C ISA DELTA+17°C PRESSURE ALT421 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LTAJ (Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport, Gaziantep, elev 2,315 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+24%

-17%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+17%

-11%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+10%

-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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW035

Few · base 3,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER3,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL15,895 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+2)

03:04ZSUNRISE

09:42ZSOLAR NOON

16:19ZSUNSET

16:46ZCIVIL END

CURRENT16:17Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING1m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:46Z (28m) DAY LENGTH13h 15m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION94% MOONRISE13:06Z MOONSET02:21Z FULL MOON IN2 days

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