// Station · 58m ago
SBCF
Tancredo Neves International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 2 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 20°C / 16°C
ALTIM 30.21 inHg
ELEV 2,721 FT
19.6357°S / 43.9669°W
LOCATION · Belo Horizonte, BR
WIND
VRB2 kt
SBCF · 2,721 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/2
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
20 / 16
ALTIM
30.21"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/2 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 SBCF 271200Z VRB02KT CAVOK 20/16 Q1023
SBCF · day 27 at 12:00 UTC · wind variable at 2 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 20°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 30.21" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind VRB @ 2 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
VRB2 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
16
HDG 160°
—CALM
——
11,811'
34
HDG 340°
—CALM
——
11,811'
Pattern altitude: 3,721 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 +10°C
3,600FT
+879 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV2,721 FT
OAT+20°C
ISA DELTA+10°C
PRESSURE ALT2,432 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at SBBQ
(Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport, Barbacena, elev 3,657 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+36%
-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.
// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-3)
09:22ZSUNRISE
14:54ZSOLAR NOON
20:26ZSUNSET
20:49ZCIVIL END
CURRENT12:58Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 28m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:49Z (7h 51m)
DAY LENGTH11h 03m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE18:09Z
MOONSET05:13Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
SBBH
VFR
Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte
- WIND
- 100° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 13 NM S
- AGE
- 58m ago
SBIP
LIFR
Usiminas Airport · Ipatinga
- WIND
- VRB / 2 kt
- VIS
- 5.0 SM
- CEILING
- BKN002
- DIST
- 84 NM E
- AGE
- 58m ago
SBBQ
IFR
Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport · Barbacena
- WIND
- VRB / 2 kt
- VIS
- 1.9 SM
- CEILING
- BKN080
- DIST
- 99 NM S
- AGE
- 58m ago
// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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