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// Station · 51m ago

SKQU

Mariquita Airport
CAT
WIND VRB / 2 kt
VIS
CEILING
T/Td 26°C / 19°C
ALTIM 29.80 inHg
ELEV 1,531 FT
5.2126°N / 74.8836°W
LOCATION · Mariquita, CO
N
WIND
VRB2 kt
SKQU · 1,531 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/2
 
 
 
VIS
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 19
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.80"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/2 kt. Visibility unreported 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 SKQU 270900Z AUTO VRB02KT //// ////// 26/19 Q1009

SKQU · day 27 at 09:00 UTC · wind variable at 2 kt · temp 26°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 29.80" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 2 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB2 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends
01 HDG 010° CALM 5,905'
19 HDG 190° CALM 5,905'
18 HDG 180° CALM
36 HDG 360° CALM
Pattern altitude: 2,531 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

3,400FT
+1,869 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT
4,700 3,900 3,100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,531 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT1,655 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at SKIB (Perales Airport, Ibagué, elev 2,999 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+34%
-24%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+24%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-10%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 14,662 FT SKQU ELEV · 1,531 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,662 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:46ZSUNRISE
16:58ZSOLAR NOON
23:09ZSUNSET
23:32ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:51Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 18m VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:32Z (13h 40m) DAY LENGTH12h 23m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE19:27Z MOONSET07:50Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

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