// Station · 12m ago

YPLM

Learmonth Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 230° / 9 kt

VIS 6+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 16°C / 13°C

ALTIM 30.06 inHg

ELEV 19 FT

22.2352°S / 114.0900°E

LOCATION · Exmouth, AU

WIND

230°9 kt

YPLM · 19 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 18Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

230°/9

VIS

6+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

16 / 13

ALTIM

30.06"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 230°/9 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and no reported cloud layers. 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 YPLM 111800Z AUTO 23009KT 9999 // NCD 16/13 Q1018

YPLM · day 11 at 18:00 UTC · wind from 230° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 16°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 230° @ 9 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

230°9 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

18★ HDG 180° H6 kt X7 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 9,997'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

36 HDG 360° T6 kt X7 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,019 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

-0FT

-19 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +600 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV19 FT OAT+16°C ISA DELTA+1°C PRESSURE ALT-123 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 · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL8,100 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

23:04ZSUNRISE

04:30ZSOLAR NOON

09:56ZSUNSET

10:20ZCIVIL END

CURRENT18:12Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING15h 44m VFR NIGHT BEGINS10:20Z (16h 08m) DAY LENGTH10h 51m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION10% MOONRISE20:36Z MOONSET07:28Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of YPLM.

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