// Station · 1h 8m ago · STALE
VABV
Bhavnagar Airport
CAT MVFR
WIND 230° / 16 kt
VIS 3.7 SM
CEILING BKN at 2,500 ft
T/Td 34°C / 22°C
ALTIM 29.56 inHg
ELEV 44 FT
21.7522°N / 72.1852°E
LOCATION · Bhavnagar, IN
WIND
230°16 kt
VABV · 44 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/16
VIS
3.7 SM
CEILING
BKN025
LAYERS
BKN025
T / Td
34 / 22
ALTIM
29.56"
// Interpretation
MVFR — ceiling 2,500 ft. Brisk winds at 230°/16 kt, visibility 3.7 SM, broken at 2,500 ft. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.
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METAR VABV 111200Z 23016KT 6000 BKN025 34/22 Q1001 NOSIG
VABV · day 11 at 12:00 UTC · wind from 230° at 16 kt · visibility 3.7 SM · broken layer at 2,500 ft · temp 34°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 29.56" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 230° @ 16 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
230°16 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
25★
HDG 250°
H15 kt
X5 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 6,300'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
07
HDG 070°
T15 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,044 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 +20°C
2,800FT
+2,756 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +500 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV44 FT
OAT+34°C
ISA DELTA+20°C
PRESSURE ALT404 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at VABM
(Belagavi Airport, Belgaum, elev 2,487 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+28%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-8%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+5)
00:36ZSUNRISE
07:17ZSOLAR NOON
13:59ZSUNSET
14:23ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:08Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING50m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS14:23Z (1h 14m)
DAY LENGTH13h 22m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE21:58Z
MOONSET11:20Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
VASU
MVFR
Surat International Airport · Surat
- WIND
- 220° / 8 ktG18
- VIS
- 3.7 SM
- CEILING
- SCT020
- DIST
- 49 NM SE
- AGE
- 8m ago
VABO
MVFR
→
IFR
19Z
Vadodara International Airport · Vadodara
- WIND
- 210° / 16 ktG26
- VIS
- 3.1 SM
- CEILING
- FEW015
- DIST
- 68 NM NE
- AGE
- 8m ago
VAHS
MVFR
→
IFR
19Z
Rajkot International Airport · Rajkot
- WIND
- 260° / 20 ktG30
- VIS
- 3.7 SM
- CEILING
- SCT015
- DIST
- 74 NM NW
- AGE
- 8m ago
VAAH
IFR
Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport · Ahmedabad
- WIND
- 190° / 13 kt
- VIS
- 2.5 SM
- CEILING
- SCT020
- DIST
- 83 NM N
- AGE
- 8m ago
// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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