// Station · 21m ago

UAKK

Sary-Arka Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 160° / 14 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 29°C / -3°C

ALTIM 29.62 inHg

ELEV 1,765 FT

49.6708°N / 73.3344°E

LOCATION · Karaganda, KZ

WIND

160°14 kt

UAKK · 1,765 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 09Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

160°/14

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

29 / -3

ALTIM

29.62"

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 160°/14 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 UAKK 270930Z 16007MPS 120V210 CAVOK 29/M03 Q1003 NOSIG RMK QFE706/0942

UAKK · day 27 at 09:30 UTC · wind from 160° at 14 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint -3°C · altimeter 29.62" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 160° @ 14 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

160°14 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

23★ HDG 230° H5 kt X13 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 10,831'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

05 HDG 050° T5 kt X13 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 2,765 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

4,200FT

+2,435 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +400 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,765 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+18°C PRESSURE ALT2,066 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 4,200 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +2,435 ft above UAKK's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+42%

-29%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+29%

-19%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+17%

-13%

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 LEVEL16,411 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

23:10ZSUNRISE

07:05ZSOLAR NOON

15:00ZSUNSET

15:41ZCIVIL END

CURRENT09:51Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 08m VFR NIGHT BEGINS15:41Z (5h 50m) DAY LENGTH15h 50m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE07:50Z MOONSET23:41Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 200 NM (very sparse)

UACC

VFR

Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport · Astana

WIND: 200° / 10 ktG21
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: SCT046
DIST: 108 NM NW
AGE: 21m ago

UAAH

VFR

Balkhash Airport · Balkhash

WIND: 230° / 17 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: FEW033
DIST: 180 NM S
AGE: 21m ago

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