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LTBF

Balıkesir Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 2 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 27°C / 15°C
ALTIM 30.00 inHg
ELEV 340 FT
39.6193°N / 27.9260°E
LOCATION · Balıkesir, TR
N
WIND
VRB2 kt
LTBF · 340 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/2
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
27 / 15
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.00"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/2 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 LTBF 270950Z VRB02KT CAVOK 27/15 Q1016 NOSIG

LTBF · day 27 at 09:50 UTC · wind variable at 2 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 27°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 30.00" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 2 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB2 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
18 HDG 180° CALM 9,810'
36 HDG 360° CALM 9,810'
Pattern altitude: 1,340 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 +13°C

1,800FT
+1,460 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT
2,100 800 -500
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV340 FT OAT+27°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT258 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at LTAP (Amasya Merzifon Airport, Amasya, elev 1,758 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+18%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%

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 · 13,976 FT LTBF ELEV · 340 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL13,976 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

02:46ZSUNRISE
10:06ZSOLAR NOON
17:26ZSUNSET
17:58ZCIVIL END
CURRENT10:52Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 34m VFR NIGHT BEGINS17:58Z (7h 06m) DAY LENGTH14h 40m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE11:29Z MOONSET02:09Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of LTBF.

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