// Station · 54m ago

RJSI

Iwate Hanamaki Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 190° / 7 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 23°C / 18°C

ALTIM 29.80 inHg

ELEV 297 FT

39.4286°N / 141.1350°E

LOCATION · Hanamaki, JP

WIND

190°7 kt

RJSI · 297 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 10Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

190°/7

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW025

T / Td

23 / 18

ALTIM

29.80"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 190°/7 kt. Visibility 6+ SM 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 RJSI 271000Z 19007KT 9999 FEW025 BKN/// 23/18 Q1009

RJSI · day 27 at 10:00 UTC · wind from 190° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 2,500 ft · temp 23°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 29.80" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 190° @ 7 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

190°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

20★ HDG 200° H7 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 8,202'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

02 HDG 020° T7 kt X1 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,297 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 +9°C

1,500FT

+1,203 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +400 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV297 FT OAT+23°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT421 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at RJSF (Fukushima Airport, Sukagawa, elev 1,221 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+15%

-11%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+11%

-7%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+6%

-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// 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 LEVEL11,913 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

19:14ZSUNRISE

02:34ZSOLAR NOON

09:53ZSUNSET

10:24ZCIVIL END

CURRENT10:54Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS10:24Z (past) DAY LENGTH14h 38m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE03:57Z MOONSET18:36Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of RJSI.

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