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// Station · 28m ago

RJOI

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 290° / 8 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 26.7°C / 22.2°C
ALTIM 29.96 inHg
ELEV 7 FT
34.1463°N / 132.2472°E
LOCATION · Iwakuni, JP
N
WIND
290°8 kt
RJOI · 7 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
290°/8
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW025
 
 
 
T / Td
27 / 22
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.96"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 290°/8 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 2,500 ft. 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 RJOI 111356Z 29008KT 10SM FEW025 27/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02670222 $

RJOI · day 11 at 13:56 UTC · wind from 290° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 2,500 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 29.96" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1014.4 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 8 kt
4 USABLE · 0 AVOID · 4 CAUTION
N
WIND
290°8 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 4 usable
02 HDG 020° H0 kt X8 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 8,000'
20 HDG 200° H0 kt X8 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
02R HDG 020° H0 kt X8 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
20L HDG 200° H0 kt X8 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
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 +12°C

1,400FT
+1,393 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
2,200 1,550 900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV7 FT OAT+27°C ISA DELTA+12°C PRESSURE ALT-34 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at RJOA (Hiroshima Airport, Hiroshima, elev 1,088 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+14%
-10%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+10%
-6%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-4%

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 · 13,492 FT FEW025 RJOI ELEV · 7 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW025
Few · base 2,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER2,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL13,492 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

20:08ZSUNRISE
03:17ZSOLAR NOON
10:26ZSUNSET
10:55ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:24Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS10:55Z (past) DAY LENGTH14h 17m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE17:33Z MOONSET07:50Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

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