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// Station · 10m ago

TJBQ

Rafael Hernández International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 090° / 17 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30°C / 24°C
ALTIM 30.13 inHg
ELEV 237 FT
18.4949°N / 67.1294°W
LOCATION · Aguadilla, PR
N
WIND
090°17 kt
TJBQ · 237 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
090°/17
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 24
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.13"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 090°/17 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles 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 TJBQ 111350Z 09017KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3013

TJBQ · day 11 at 13:50 UTC · wind from 090° at 17 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 30°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 30.13" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 090° @ 17 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
090°17 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
08 HDG 080° H17 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 11,702'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
26 HDG 260° T17 kt X3 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,237 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 +15°C

1,800FT
+1,563 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
2,300 1,750 1,200
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV237 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT25 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,800 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,563 ft above TJBQ's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+18%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%

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 · 15,389 FT TJBQ ELEV · 237 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,389 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-4)

10:00ZSUNRISE
16:35ZSOLAR NOON
23:10ZSUNSET
23:34ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:00Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING9h 10m VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:34Z (9h 34m) DAY LENGTH13h 10m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE07:23Z MOONSET20:33Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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