// Station · 20m ago
YAMB
RAAF Base Amberley
CAT VFR
WIND 210° / 4 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING OVC at 8,800 ft
T/Td 17°C / 17°C
ALTIM 29.94 inHg
WX -DZ
ELEV 91 FT
27.6354°S / 152.7112°E
WIND
210°4 kt
YAMB · 91 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
210°/4
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
OVC088
LAYERS
OVC088 OVC110
T / Td
17 / 17
ALTIM
29.94"
// Interpretation
VFR — ceiling 8,800 ft. Light winds at 210°/4 kt, visibility 6+ SM, overcast at 8,800 ft, and overcast at 11,000 ft. Reported weather: -DZ. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR YAMB 271130Z AUTO 21004KT 9999 -DZ OVC088 OVC110 17/17 Q1014
YAMB · day 27 at 11:30 UTC · wind from 210° at 4 kt · visibility 6+ SM · overcast at 8,800 ft · overcast at 11,000 ft · temp 17°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg · weather: -DZ
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 210° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
210°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
15
HDG 150°
—CALM
——
9,997'
33
HDG 330°
—CALM
——
9,997'
04
HDG 040°
—CALM
——
4,997'
22
HDG 220°
—CALM
——
4,997'
Pattern altitude: 1,091 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 +2°C
300FT
+209 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV91 FT
OAT+17°C
ISA DELTA+2°C
PRESSURE ALT68 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at YBIE
(Bedourie Airport, Bedourie, elev 300 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+3%
-2%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+2%
-1%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+1%
-1%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+10)
20:30ZSUNRISE
01:47ZSOLAR NOON
07:04ZSUNSET
07:30ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:50Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS07:30Z (past)
DAY LENGTH10h 34m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE05:15Z
MOONSET15:49Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
YBBN
VFR
→
IFR
12Z
Brisbane International Airport · Brisbane
- WIND
- 300° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN100
- DIST
- 26 NM NE
- AGE
- 20m ago
YBWW
VFR
→
IFR
17Z
Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport · Toowoomba
- WIND
- 040° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN076
- DIST
- 49 NM W
- AGE
- 20m ago
YBCG
VFR
→
MVFR
16Z
Gold Coast Airport · Gold Coast
- WIND
- 290° / 1 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 53 NM SE
- AGE
- 20m ago
YBSU
VFR
→
MVFR
23Z
Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore
- WIND
- 280° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN100
- DIST
- 66 NM N
- AGE
- 20m ago
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