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// Station · 19m ago

WMKA

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 1 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 26°C / 24°C
ALTIM 29.80 inHg
ELEV 15 FT
6.1897°N / 100.3980°E
LOCATION · Alor Satar, MY
N
WIND
VRB1 kt
WMKA · 15 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/1
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW030
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 24
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.80"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/1 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 3,000 ft. 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 WMKA 111900Z VRB01KT 9999 FEW030 26/24 Q1009

WMKA · day 11 at 19:00 UTC · wind variable at 1 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 3,000 ft · temp 26°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 29.80" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 1 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB1 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
04 HDG 040° CALM 9,005'
22 HDG 220° CALM 9,005'
Pattern altitude: 1,015 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 +11°C

1,500FT
+1,485 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
2,500 1,900 1,300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV15 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT139 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at WBGF (Long Lellang Airport, Long Datih, elev 1,400 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+15%
-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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 13,146 FT FEW030 WMKA ELEV · 15 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW030
Few · base 3,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER3,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL13,146 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+7)

23:11ZSUNRISE
05:25ZSOLAR NOON
11:38ZSUNSET
12:01ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:19Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 19m VFR NIGHT BEGINS12:01Z (16h 42m) DAY LENGTH12h 27m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE20:45Z MOONSET09:13Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

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