// Station · 19m ago
ORNI
Al Najaf International Airport
CAT MVFR
WIND 350° / 18 kt
VIS 4.3 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 43°C / 3°C
ALTIM 29.62 inHg
ELEV 103 FT
31.9911°N / 44.4050°E
LOCATION · Najaf, IQ
WIND
350°18 kt
ORNI · 103 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
350°/18
VIS
4.3 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
43 / 3
ALTIM
29.62"
// Interpretation
MVFR — visibility 4.3 SM. Brisk winds at 350°/18 kt, visibility 4.3 SM, no reported cloud layers. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.
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METAR ORNI 111400Z 35018KT 7000 NSC 43/03 Q1003
ORNI · day 11 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 350° at 18 kt · visibility 4.3 SM · temp 43°C / dewpoint 3°C · altimeter 29.62" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 350° @ 18 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
350°18 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
28★
HDG 280°
H6 kt
X17 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 9,842'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
10
HDG 100°
T6 kt
X17 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,103 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 +29°C
3,900FT
+3,797 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV103 FT
OAT+43°C
ISA DELTA+29°C
PRESSURE ALT404 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at ORBB
(Bamarni Airport, Bamarni, elev 3,455 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+39%
-27%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+27%
-18%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+16%
-12%
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+3)
02:05ZSUNRISE
09:08ZSOLAR NOON
16:12ZSUNSET
16:40ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:19Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 52m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS16:40Z (2h 20m)
DAY LENGTH14h 06m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE23:29Z
MOONSET13:36Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)
ORBI
VFR
Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base · Baghdad
- WIND
- 300° / 19 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 77 NM N
- AGE
- 19m ago
OICI
VFR
Ilam Airport · Ilam
- WIND
- 260° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 139 NM NE
- AGE
- 19m ago
OERF
VFR
Rafha Domestic Airport · Rafha
- WIND
- 340° / 17 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 150 NM S
- AGE
- 19m ago
// Area map · 160 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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