// Station · 10m ago

SAMR

Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 050° / 7 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 17°C / 6°C

ALTIM 29.80 inHg

ELEV 2,470 FT

34.5883°S / 68.4039°W

LOCATION · San Rafael, AR

WIND

050°7 kt

SAMR · 2,470 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 18Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

050°/7

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

17 / 6

ALTIM

29.80"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 050°/7 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and no reported cloud layers. 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 SAMR 251800Z 05007KT CAVOK 17/06 Q1009

SAMR · day 25 at 18:00 UTC · wind from 050° at 7 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 17°C / dewpoint 6°C · altimeter 29.80" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 7 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

050°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

11★ HDG 110° H4 kt X6 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 6,923'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

29 HDG 290° T4 kt X6 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 3,470 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 +7°C

3,500FT

+1,030 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV2,470 FT OAT+17°C ISA DELTA+7°C PRESSURE ALT2,594 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at SAMS (San Carlos Airport, San Carlos, elev 3,050 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MODERATE

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+35%

-25%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+25%

-16%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+14%

-11%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL11,056 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)

11:03ZSUNRISE

16:37ZSOLAR NOON

22:11ZSUNSET

22:36ZCIVIL END

CURRENT18:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 00m VFR NIGHT BEGINS22:36Z (4h 26m) DAY LENGTH11h 08m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION94% MOONRISE21:09Z MOONSET08:17Z FULL MOON IN2 days

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