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// Station · 7m ago

YBNA

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 320° / 4 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING OVC at 10,000 ft
T/Td 14°C / 14°C
ALTIM 30.06 inHg
ELEV 7 FT
28.8332°S / 153.5615°E
LOCATION · Ballina, AU
N
WIND
320°4 kt
YBNA · 7 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
320°/4
 
 
 
VIS
6+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
OVC100
 
 
 
LAYERS
OVC100
 
 
 
T / Td
14 / 14
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.06"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 10,000 ft. Light winds at 320°/4 kt, visibility 6+ SM, overcast at 10,000 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 YBNA 112200Z AUTO 32004KT 9999 // OVC100 14/14 Q1018

YBNA · day 11 at 22:00 UTC · wind from 320° at 4 kt · visibility 6+ SM · overcast at 10,000 ft · temp 14°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 320° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
320°4 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
06 HDG 060° CALM 6,234'
24 HDG 240° CALM 6,234'
Pattern altitude: 1,007 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 -1°C

-300FT
-307 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
500 -200 -900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV7 FT OAT+14°C ISA DELTA-1°C PRESSURE ALT-135 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at YLHI (Lord Howe Island Airport, Lord Howe Island, elev 5 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+0%
-0%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+0%
-0%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+0%
-0%

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 · 7,078 FT OVC100 · CEILING YBNA ELEV · 7 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
OVC100
Overcast · base 10,000 ft AGL · 8 oktas
// Computed
CEILING10,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER10,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL7,078 ft VFR MARGIN+7,000 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+10)

20:39ZSUNRISE
01:52ZSOLAR NOON
07:05ZSUNSET
07:30ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:07Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 57m VFR NIGHT BEGINS07:30Z (9h 22m) DAY LENGTH10h 25m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION9% MOONRISE18:19Z MOONSET04:45Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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