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// Station · 13m ago

RJFG

New Tanegashima Airport
CAT LIFR
WIND 130° / 11 kt
VIS 3.7 SM
CEILING OVC at 100 ft
T/Td 26°C / 26°C
ALTIM 29.94 inHg
ELEV 768 FT
30.6051°N / 130.9910°E
LOCATION · Tanegashima, JP
N
WIND
130°11 kt
RJFG · 768 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
130°/11
 
 
 
VIS
3.7 SM
 
 
 
CEILING
OVC001
 
 
 
LAYERS
OVC001
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 26
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.94"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

LIFR — ceiling 100 ft. Moderate winds at 130°/11 kt, visibility 3.7 SM, overcast at 100 ft. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR RJFG 111500Z AUTO 13011KT 6000 OVC001 26/26 Q1014

RJFG · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · wind from 130° at 11 kt · visibility 3.7 SM · overcast at 100 ft · temp 26°C / dewpoint 26°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 130° @ 11 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
130°11 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
13 HDG 130° H11 kt X0 kt PRIMARY · 6,544'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
31 HDG 310° T11 kt X0 kt
Pattern altitude: 1,768 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 +12°C

2,200FT
+1,432 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
2,700 2,350 2,000
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV768 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+12°C PRESSURE ALT745 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at RJAF (Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport, Matsumoto, elev 2,182 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+22%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%

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 · 13,899 FT OVC001 · CEILING RJFG ELEV · 768 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
OVC001
Overcast · base 100 ft AGL · 8 oktas
// Computed
CEILING100 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER100 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL13,899 ft VFR MARGIN-2,900 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+9)

20:22ZSUNRISE
03:22ZSOLAR NOON
10:22ZSUNSET
10:49ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:13Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING19h 08m VFR NIGHT BEGINS10:49Z (19h 36m) DAY LENGTH13h 59m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE17:48Z MOONSET07:48Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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