// Station · 23m ago

NTAA

Fa'a'ā International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 130° / 6 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 24°C / 22°C

ALTIM 29.91 inHg

ELEV 5 FT

17.5535°S / 149.6069°W

LOCATION · Papeete, PF

WIND

130°6 kt

NTAA · 5 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 10Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

130°/6

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

24 / 22

ALTIM

29.91"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 130°/6 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 NTAA 271030Z AUTO 13006KT CAVOK 24/22 Q1013 NOSIG

NTAA · day 27 at 10:30 UTC · wind from 130° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 24°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 130° @ 6 kt

2 USABLE · 0 AVOID · 2 CAUTION

WIND

130°6 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

04★ HDG 040° H0 kt X6 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 11,360'

22 HDG 220° H0 kt X6 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

Pattern altitude: 1,005 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 +9°C

1,100FT

+1,095 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV5 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT11 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at NTMN (Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport, Hiva Oa Island, elev 1,481 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+11%

-8%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+8%

-5%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+4%

-3%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL12,126 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-10)

16:21ZSUNRISE

21:57ZSOLAR NOON

03:32ZSUNSET

03:55ZCIVIL END

CURRENT10:53Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 38m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:55Z (17h 01m) DAY LENGTH11h 10m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE01:04Z MOONSET12:15Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

NTTB

—

Bora Bora Airport · Motu Mute

WIND: 080° / 12 kt
VIS: —
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 140 NM NW
AGE: 23m ago

// Area map · 140 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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