// Station · 16h 53m ago · STALE · HARD STALE
SBBQ
Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 090° / 5 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 21°C / 17°C
ALTIM 30.27 inHg
ELEV 3,657 FT
21.2672°S / 43.7610°W
LOCATION · Barbacena, BR
WIND
090°5 kt
SBBQ · 3,657 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
090°/5
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
21 / 17
ALTIM
30.27"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 090°/5 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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METAR SBBQ 261900Z 09005KT CAVOK 21/17 Q1025
SBBQ · day 26 at 19:00 UTC · wind from 090° at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 21°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 30.27" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 090° @ 5 kt
2 USABLE · 0 AVOID
WIND
090°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
18★
HDG 180°
H0 kt
X5 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 5,774'
36
HDG 360°
H0 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
5,774'
Pattern altitude: 4,657 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 +13°C
4,800FT
+1,143 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +500 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV3,657 FT
OAT+21°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT3,309 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 4,800 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,143 ft above
SBBQ's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+48%
-34%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+34%
-22%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+19%
-14%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-3)
09:24ZSUNRISE
14:53ZSOLAR NOON
20:22ZSUNSET
20:46ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:53Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 29m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:46Z (8h 52m)
DAY LENGTH10h 57m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE18:09Z
MOONSET05:07Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
SBBH
VFR
Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte
- WIND
- 090° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 86 NM N
- AGE
- 53m ago
SBGL
MVFR
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio De Janeiro
- WIND
- 330° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 3.7 SM
- CEILING
- SCT008
- DIST
- 97 NM S
- AGE
- 53m ago
SBCF
VFR
Tancredo Neves International Airport · Belo Horizonte
- WIND
- VRB / 2 kt
- VIS
- 5.6 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 99 NM N
- AGE
- 53m ago
SBAF
VFR
Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport · Rio de Janeiro
- WIND
- 040° / 2 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW006
- DIST
- 99 NM S
- AGE
- 53m ago
// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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