// Station · 33m ago
YPTN
Tindal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 130° / 5 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 20°C / 12°C
ALTIM 30.03 inHg
ELEV 443 FT
14.5211°S / 132.3780°E
WIND
130°5 kt
YPTN · 443 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
130°/5
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
20 / 12
ALTIM
30.03"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 130°/5 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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METAR YPTN 111330Z AUTO 13005KT 9999 // NCD 20/12 Q1017
YPTN · day 11 at 13:30 UTC · wind from 130° at 5 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 20°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 130° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
130°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
14★
HDG 140°
H5 kt
X1 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 9,003'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
32
HDG 320°
T5 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,443 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 +6°C
1,000FT
+557 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV443 FT
OAT+20°C
ISA DELTA+6°C
PRESSURE ALT331 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at YTNK
(Tennant Creek Airport, Tennant Creek, elev 1,236 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+10%
-7%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+7%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+4%
-3%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+9)
21:37ZSUNRISE
03:16ZSOLAR NOON
08:56ZSUNSET
09:19ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:03Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS09:19Z (past)
DAY LENGTH11h 18m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE19:01Z
MOONSET06:20Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations
No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of YPTN.
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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