// Station · 50m ago

SBFN

Fernando de Noronha Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 110° / 9 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 29°C / 25°C

ALTIM 29.94 inHg

ELEV 193 FT

3.8545°S / 32.4230°W

LOCATION · Fernando de Noronha, BR

WIND

110°9 kt

SBFN · 193 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 11Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

110°/9

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT020

T / Td

29 / 25

ALTIM

29.94"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 110°/9 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 2,000 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 SBFN 271100Z AUTO 11009KT 060V150 9999 SCT020 29/25 Q1014

SBFN · day 27 at 11:00 UTC · wind from 110° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 2,000 ft · temp 29°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 110° @ 9 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

110°9 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

12★ HDG 120° H9 kt X2 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 6,053'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

30 HDG 300° T9 kt X2 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,193 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 +14°C

1,900FT

+1,707 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV193 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT170 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at SNRU (Caruaru Airport, Caruaru, elev 1,891 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+19%

-13%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+13%

-9%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+8%

-6%

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)

SCT020

Scattered · base 2,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER2,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL14,839 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-2)

08:10ZSUNRISE

14:08ZSOLAR NOON

20:05ZSUNSET

20:28ZCIVIL END

CURRENT11:50Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 15m VFR NIGHT BEGINS20:28Z (8h 37m) DAY LENGTH11h 55m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE16:55Z MOONSET04:50Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of SBFN.

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