// Station · 13h 6m ago · STALE · HARD STALE
NVSC
Sola Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 120° / 6 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING BKN at 4,000 ft
T/Td 29°C / 18°C
ALTIM 29.85 inHg
ELEV 7 FT
13.8517°S / 167.5370°E
LOCATION · Sola, VU
WIND
120°6 kt
NVSC · 7 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 03Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
120°/6
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
BKN040
LAYERS
SCT020 BKN040
T / Td
29 / 18
ALTIM
29.85"
// Interpretation
VFR — ceiling 4,000 ft. Light winds at 120°/6 kt, visibility 6+ SM, scattered at 2,000 ft, and 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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METAR NVSC 110300Z 12006KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 29/18 Q1011
NVSC · day 11 at 03:00 UTC · wind from 120° at 6 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 2,000 ft · broken layer at 4,000 ft · temp 29°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 29.85" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 120° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
120°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
15★
HDG 150°
H5 kt
X3 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 2,723'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
33
HDG 330°
T5 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,007 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 +14°C
1,800FT
+1,793 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +700 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV7 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT72 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,800 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,793 ft above
NVSC's actual elevation.
// 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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+11)
19:15ZSUNRISE
00:56ZSOLAR NOON
06:37ZSUNSET
07:00ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:06Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING14h 31m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS07:00Z (14h 54m)
DAY LENGTH11h 21m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE16:43Z
MOONSET04:05Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)
// Area map · 120 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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