// Station · 9m ago

VGHS

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

CAT IFR

WIND 130° / 5 kt

VIS 2.5 SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 27°C / 23°C

ALTIM 29.71 inHg

WX HZ

ELEV 30 FT

23.8434°N / 90.3978°E

LOCATION · Dhaka, BD

WIND

130°5 kt

VGHS · 30 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

130°/5

VIS

2.5 SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW015 SCT100

T / Td

27 / 23

ALTIM

29.71"

// Interpretation

IFR conditions — visibility 2.5 SM. Light winds at 130°/5 kt, visibility 2.5 SM, a few at 1,500 ft, and scattered at 10,000 ft. Reported weather: HZ. Would deteriorate to LIFR below 500 ft ceiling or 1 SM, or improve to MVFR above 1,000 ft and 3 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR VGHS 271400Z 13005KT 4000 HZ FEW015 SCT100 27/23 Q1006 NOSIG

VGHS · day 27 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 130° at 5 kt · visibility 2.5 SM · a few clouds at 1,500 ft · scattered layer at 10,000 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 29.71" Hg · weather: HZ

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 130° @ 5 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

130°5 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

14★ HDG 140° H5 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 11,500'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

32 HDG 320° T5 kt X1 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,030 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 +12°C

1,700FT

+1,670 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV30 FT OAT+27°C ISA DELTA+12°C PRESSURE ALT243 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,700 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's +1,670 ft above VGHS's actual elevation.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+17%

-12%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+12%

-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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT100

Scattered · base 10,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

FEW015

Few · base 1,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER10,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~48% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL13,666 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+6)

23:13ZSUNRISE

05:56ZSOLAR NOON

12:40ZSUNSET

13:05ZCIVIL END

CURRENT14:09Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS13:05Z (past) DAY LENGTH13h 27m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION84% MOONRISE08:02Z MOONSET21:29Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 60 NM radius

VEAT

IFR

Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport · Agartala

WIND: CALM
VIS: 2.5 SM
CEILING: SCT018
DIST: 46 NM E
AGE: 9m ago

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