// Station · 26m ago
YWLM
Newcastle Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 020° / 2 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 8°C / 8°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 31 FT
32.7961°S / 151.8350°E
LOCATION · Williamtown, AU
WIND
020°2 kt
YWLM · 31 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 16Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
020°/2
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
8 / 8
ALTIM
29.91"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 020°/2 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 YWLM 111600Z AUTO 02002KT 9999 // NCD 08/08 Q1013
YWLM · day 11 at 16:00 UTC · wind from 020° at 2 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 8°C / dewpoint 8°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 020° @ 2 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
020°2 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
12
HDG 120°
—CALM
——
10,033'
30
HDG 300°
—CALM
——
10,033'
Pattern altitude: 1,031 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 -7°C
-800FT
-831 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV31 FT
OAT+8°C
ISA DELTA-7°C
PRESSURE ALT37 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -800 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's -831 ft above
YWLM's actual elevation.
// 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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+10)
20:55ZSUNRISE
01:59ZSOLAR NOON
07:03ZSUNSET
07:30ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:26Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING14h 36m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS07:30Z (15h 03m)
DAY LENGTH10h 07m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE18:23Z
MOONSET04:31Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
// Area map · 80 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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