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// Station · 15m ago

LTAU

Kayseri Erkilet International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 030° / 7 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 31°C / 9°C
ALTIM 30.03 inHg
ELEV 3,463 FT
38.7704°N / 35.4954°E
LOCATION · Kayseri, TR
N
WIND
030°7 kt
LTAU · 3,463 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
030°/7
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT035
 
 
 
T / Td
31 / 9
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.03"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 030°/7 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered 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 LTAU 111350Z 03007KT 320V090 9999 SCT035 31/09 Q1017 NOSIG RMK RWY07 33008KT 260V070

LTAU · day 11 at 13:50 UTC · wind from 030° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 3,500 ft · temp 31°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 030° @ 7 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
030°7 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
07 HDG 070° H5 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 9,841'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
25 HDG 250° T5 kt X4 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 4,463 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 +23°C

6,100FT
+2,637 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV3,463 FT OAT+31°C ISA DELTA+23°C PRESSURE ALT3,351 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LTCF (Kars Airport, Kars, elev 5,889 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+61%
-43%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+43%
-27%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+24%
-18%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 19,120 FT SCT035 LTAU ELEV · 3,463 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT035
Scattered · base 3,500 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER3,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL19,120 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

02:23ZSUNRISE
09:44ZSOLAR NOON
17:05ZSUNSET
17:37ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:05Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 00m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:37Z (3h 31m) DAY LENGTH14h 42m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE23:47Z MOONSET14:29Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

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