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// Station · 18m ago

OTBH

Al Udeid Air Base
CAT VFR
WIND 320° / 14 kt
VIS 5.6 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 41.9°C / 9°C
ALTIM 29.53 inHg
WX HZ
ELEV 130 FT
25.1173°N / 51.3150°E
LOCATION · Ar Rayyan, QA
N
WIND
320°14 kt
OTBH · 130 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
320°/14
 
 
 
VIS
5.6 SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
42 / 9
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.53"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 320°/14 kt. Visibility 5.6 SM and no reported cloud layers. Reported weather: HZ. 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 OTBH 111455Z 32014KT 9000 HZ CLR 42/09 A2953 Q1000 RMK AO2A SLP000 T04190090 53000 FZRANO $

OTBH · day 11 at 14:55 UTC · wind from 320° at 14 kt · visibility 5.6 SM · temp 42°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 29.53" Hg · weather: HZ · sea-level pressure 1000.0 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 320° @ 14 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
320°14 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
34 HDG 340° H13 kt X5 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 12,303'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
16 HDG 160° T13 kt X5 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,130 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 +28°C

3,900FT
+3,770 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +400 FT
4,500 3,250 2,000
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV130 FT OAT+42°C ISA DELTA+28°C PRESSURE ALT520 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 3,900 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +3,770 ft above OTBH's actual elevation.
// 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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 21,292 FT OTBH ELEV · 130 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL21,292 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+3)

01:53ZSUNRISE
08:41ZSOLAR NOON
15:29ZSUNSET
15:54ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:13Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING15m VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:54Z (41m) DAY LENGTH13h 36m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE23:19Z MOONSET12:55Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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