// Station · 4m ago
MGQZ
Quezaltenango Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 15°C / 10°C
ALTIM — inHg
ELEV 7,779 FT
14.8656°N / 91.5020°W
LOCATION · Quezaltenango, GT
WIND
000°0 kt
MGQZ · 7,779 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
15 / 10
ALTIM
—
// Interpretation
VFR with winds calm. 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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METAR MGQZ 111400Z 00000KT CAVOK 15/10 QFE 774.3 RMK SCT070 BKN200
MGQZ · day 11 at 14:00 UTC · winds calm · visibility 6+ SM · temp 15°C / dewpoint 10°C
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
05
HDG 050°
—CALM
——
6,900'
23
HDG 230°
—CALM
——
6,900'
Pattern altitude: 8,779 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 +15°C
9,600FT
+1,821 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -600 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV7,779 FT
OAT+15°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT7,779 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 +1,821 ft above
MGQZ'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 · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
11:44ZSUNRISE
18:12ZSOLAR NOON
00:41ZSUNSET
01:04ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:04Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 37m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:04Z (11h 00m)
DAY LENGTH12h 56m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE09:07Z
MOONSET22:04Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
MGRT
VFR
Retalhuleu Airport · Retalhuleu
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 24 NM SW
- AGE
- 4m ago
MGHT
VFR
Huehuetenango Airport · Huehuetenango
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 27 NM N
- AGE
- 4m ago
MMTP
VFR
→
MVFR
22Z
Tapachula International Airport · Tapachula
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 6.0 SM
- CEILING
- SCT015
- DIST
- 51 NM W
- AGE
- 24m ago
MGGT
VFR
La Aurora International Airport · Guatemala City
- WIND
- 030° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN200
- DIST
- 59 NM E
- AGE
- 4m ago
MGSJ
VFR
San José Airport · Puerto San José
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 68 NM SE
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
// Area map · 80 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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