// Station · 15m ago

YESP

Esperance Airport

CAT IFR

WIND 290° / 10 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING BKN at 500 ft

T/Td 11°C / 10°C

ALTIM 30.27 inHg

ELEV 470 FT

33.6844°S / 121.8230°E

LOCATION · Esperance, AU

WIND

290°10 kt

YESP · 470 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

290°/10

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

BKN005

LAYERS

BKN005 OVC015 OVC032

T / Td

11 / 10

ALTIM

30.27"

// Interpretation

IFR conditions — ceiling 500 ft. Moderate winds at 290°/10 kt, visibility 6+ SM, broken at 500 ft, overcast at 1,500 ft, and overcast at 3,200 ft. 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 YESP 111400Z AUTO 29010KT 9999 // BKN005 OVC015 OVC032 11/10 Q1025

YESP · day 11 at 14:00 UTC · wind from 290° at 10 kt · visibility 6+ SM · broken layer at 500 ft · overcast at 1,500 ft · overcast at 3,200 ft · temp 11°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 30.27" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 10 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

290°10 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

29★ HDG 290° H10 kt X0 kt — PRIMARY · 4,921'

21 HDG 210° H2 kt X10 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

03 HDG 030° T2 kt X10 kt LEFT —

11 HDG 110° T10 kt X0 kt — —

Pattern altitude: 1,470 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 -4°C

-300FT

-770 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV470 FT OAT+11°C ISA DELTA-4°C PRESSURE ALT122 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at YCAR (Carnarvon Airport, Carnarvon, elev 13 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 · 3 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC032

Overcast · base 3,200 ft AGL · 8 oktas

OVC015

Overcast · base 1,500 ft AGL · 8 oktas

BKN005

Broken · base 500 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

// Computed

CEILING500 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER3,200 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL6,026 ft VFR MARGIN-2,500 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+8)

22:57ZSUNRISE

03:59ZSOLAR NOON

09:00ZSUNSET

09:27ZCIVIL END

CURRENT14:15Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS09:27Z (past) DAY LENGTH10h 02m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE20:21Z MOONSET06:24Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 200 NM (very sparse)

YPKG

VFR

Kalgoorlie Boulder Airport · Broadwood

WIND: 190° / 3 kt
VIS: 6+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 175 NM N
AGE: 15m ago

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