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// Station · 1h 18m ago · STALE

MMZC

General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 8.0 SM
CEILING BKN at 4,000 ft
T/Td 19°C / 6°C
ALTIM 30.16 inHg
ELEV 7,141 FT
22.8949°N / 102.6872°W
LOCATION · Zacatecas, MX
N
WIND
000°0 kt
MMZC · 7,141 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
8.0 SM
 
 
 
CEILING
BKN040
 
 
 
LAYERS
BKN040
 
 
 
T / Td
19 / 6
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.16"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 4,000 ft. Winds calm, visibility 8.0 SM, broken 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 MMZC 271140Z E00000KT 8SM BKN040 19/06 A3016 RMK 8/500

MMZC · day 27 at 11:40 UTC · winds calm · visibility 8.0 SM · broken layer at 4,000 ft · temp 19°C / dewpoint 6°C · altimeter 30.16" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
02 HDG 020° CALM 9,843'
20 HDG 200° CALM 9,843'
Pattern altitude: 8,141 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 +18°C

9,000FT
+1,859 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV7,141 FT OAT+19°C ISA DELTA+18°C PRESSURE ALT6,899 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 9,000 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,859 ft above MMZC's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+90%
-63%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+63%
-41%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+36%
-27%

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 · 16,737 FT BKN040 · CEILING MMZC ELEV · 7,141 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
BKN040
Broken · base 4,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas
// Computed
CEILING4,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER4,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~75% (mostly covered) FREEZING LEVEL16,737 ft VFR MARGIN+1,000 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)

12:07ZSUNRISE
18:49ZSOLAR NOON
01:31ZSUNSET
01:55ZCIVIL END
CURRENT12:58Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 32m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:55Z (12h 57m) DAY LENGTH13h 23m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE20:54Z MOONSET10:18Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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