// Station · 29m ago
WABB
Frans Kaisiepo Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 2 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 27°C / 26°C
ALTIM 29.85 inHg
ELEV 46 FT
1.1900°S / 136.1080°E
LOCATION · Biak, ID
WIND
VRB2 kt
WABB · 46 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/2
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW015
T / Td
27 / 26
ALTIM
29.85"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/2 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 1,500 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR WABB 271230Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW015 27/26 Q1011 NOSIG
WABB · day 27 at 12:30 UTC · wind variable at 2 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 1,500 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 26°C · altimeter 29.85" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind VRB @ 2 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
VRB2 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
11
HDG 110°
—CALM
——
11,715'
29
HDG 290°
—CALM
——
11,715'
Pattern altitude: 1,046 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
1,600FT
+1,554 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV46 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+12°C
PRESSURE ALT111 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at WARA
(Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport, Malang, elev 1,726 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+16%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+9)
20:52ZSUNRISE
02:54ZSOLAR NOON
08:55ZSUNSET
09:18ZCIVIL END
CURRENT12:59Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS09:18Z (past)
DAY LENGTH12h 03m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE05:39Z
MOONSET17:42Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations
No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of WABB.
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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