// Station · 9m ago

LTCW

Hakkari Yüksekova Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 200° / 5 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 31°C / 1°C

ALTIM 30.09 inHg

ELEV 6,400 FT

37.5497°N / 44.2381°E

LOCATION · Hakkari, TR

WIND

200°5 kt

LTCW · 6,400 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

200°/5

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW040

T / Td

31 / 1

ALTIM

30.09"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 200°/5 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 4,000 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 LTCW 111350Z 20005KT 150V260 9999 FEW040 31/01 Q1019

LTCW · day 11 at 13:50 UTC · wind from 200° at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 4,000 ft · temp 31°C / dewpoint 1°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 200° @ 5 kt

2 USABLE · 0 AVOID

WIND

200°5 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

11★ HDG 110° H0 kt X5 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 10,499'

29 HDG 290° H0 kt X5 kt LEFT 10,499'

Pattern altitude: 7,400 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 +28°C

9,600FT

+3,200 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +1,500 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV6,400 FT OAT+31°C ISA DELTA+28°C PRESSURE ALT6,229 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 9,600 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +3,200 ft above LTCW's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+96%

-67%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+67%

-43%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+38%

-29%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW040

Few · base 4,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER4,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL22,057 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+3)

01:51ZSUNRISE

09:09ZSOLAR NOON

16:27ZSUNSET

16:57ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:59Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 27m VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:57Z (2h 58m) DAY LENGTH14h 35m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE23:15Z MOONSET13:50Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of LTCW.

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