// Station · 9m ago

SKCG

Rafael Nuñez International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 350° / 13 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 33°C / 24°C

ALTIM 29.71 inHg

ELEV 4 FT

10.4424°N / 75.5130°W

LOCATION · Cartagena, CO

WIND

350°13 kt

SKCG · 4 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 21Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

350°/13

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

33 / 24

ALTIM

29.71"

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 350°/13 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 SKCG 112100Z 35013KT CAVOK 33/24 Q1006

SKCG · day 11 at 21:00 UTC · wind from 350° at 13 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 33°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 29.71" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 350° @ 13 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

350°13 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

01★ HDG 010° H12 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 8,530'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

19 HDG 190° T12 kt X4 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,004 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 +18°C

2,400FT

+2,396 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV4 FT OAT+33°C ISA DELTA+18°C PRESSURE ALT217 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at SKGZ (La Jagua Airport, Garzón, elev 2,620 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+24%

-17%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+17%

-11%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+10%

-7%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

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

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL16,671 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:47ZSUNRISE

17:08ZSOLAR NOON

23:29ZSUNSET

23:52ZCIVIL END

CURRENT21:09Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 20m VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:52Z (2h 42m) DAY LENGTH12h 41m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION9% MOONRISE08:25Z MOONSET21:07Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of SKCG.

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