// Station · 18m ago
ZBAD
Beijing Daxing International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 2 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 27°C / 26°C
ALTIM 29.56 inHg
WX -TSRA
ELEV 98 FT
39.5013°N / 116.4140°E
LOCATION · Beijing, CN
WIND
VRB2 kt
ZBAD · 98 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/2
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW030
T / Td
27 / 26
ALTIM
29.56"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/2 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 3,000 ft. Reported weather: -TSRA. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR ZBAD 111400Z VRB01MPS 9999 -TSRA FEW030CB 27/26 Q1001 RESHRA BECMG TL1540 TSRA
ZBAD · day 11 at 14:00 UTC · wind variable at 2 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 3,000 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 26°C · altimeter 29.56" Hg · weather: -TSRA
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind VRB @ 2 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
VRB2 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
8 ends
11L
HDG 110°
—CALM
——
12,467'
29R
HDG 290°
—CALM
——
12,467'
17L
HDG 170°
—CALM
——
12,467'
35R
HDG 350°
—CALM
——
12,467'
17R
HDG 170°
—CALM
——
12,467'
35L
HDG 350°
—CALM
——
12,467'
01L
HDG 010°
—CALM
——
11,155'
19R
HDG 190°
—CALM
——
11,155'
Pattern altitude: 1,098 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 +13°C
2,000FT
+1,902 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV98 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT458 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at ZBCF
(Chifeng Yulong Airport, Chifeng, elev 2,018 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+8)
20:57ZSUNRISE
04:20ZSOLAR NOON
11:44ZSUNSET
12:16ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:18Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS12:16Z (past)
DAY LENGTH14h 46m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE18:21Z
MOONSET09:08Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 3 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)
ZBAA
VFR
Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing
- WIND
- VRB / 2 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN040
- DIST
- 36 NM N
- AGE
- 18m ago
ZBTJ
MVFR
Tianjin Binhai International Airport · Tianjin
- WIND
- 360° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 3.7 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 49 NM SE
- AGE
- 18m ago
ZBSJ
VFR
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport · Shijiazhuang
- WIND
- 190° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC046
- DIST
- 109 NM SW
- AGE
- 18m ago
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