// Station · 54m ago

SESM

Rio Amazonas Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 080° / 4 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 24°C / 20°C

ALTIM 30.00 inHg

ELEV 3,465 FT

1.5052°S / 78.0627°W

LOCATION · Shell Mera, EC

WIND

080°4 kt

SESM · 3,465 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 23Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

080°/4

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

SCT026

T / Td

24 / 20

ALTIM

30.00"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 080°/4 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and scattered at 2,600 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 SESM 142300Z 08004KT 9999 SCT026 24/20 Q1016 RMK A3002

SESM · day 14 at 23:00 UTC · wind from 080° at 4 kt · visibility 6+ SM · scattered layer at 2,600 ft · temp 24°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.00" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 080° @ 4 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

080°4 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends

12A HDG 120° —CALM —— 5,052'

30D HDG 300° —CALM —— 5,052'

Pattern altitude: 4,465 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 +16°C

5,300FT

+1,835 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV3,465 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+16°C PRESSURE ALT3,383 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 5,300 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,835 ft above SESM's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+53%

-37%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+37%

-24%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+21%

-16%

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)

SCT026

Scattered · base 2,600 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER2,600 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL15,586 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:17ZSUNRISE

17:19ZSOLAR NOON

23:20ZSUNSET

23:42ZCIVIL END

CURRENT23:54Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:42Z (past) DAY LENGTH12h 02m

New Moon

ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE11:27Z MOONSET23:30Z FULL MOON IN15 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 60 NM radius

SEMC

VFR

Coronel E Carvajal Airport · Macas

WIND: 340° / 3 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: SCT030
DIST: 48 NM S
AGE: 54m ago

SELT

VFR

Cotopaxi International Airport · Latacunga

WIND: 170° / 14 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: FEW033
DIST: 49 NM NW
AGE: 54m ago

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