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Make Your Own METAR Map!

AeroSavvy

The lights change color to indicate weather conditions based on METAR reports via internet. Either way, METAR is a format for reporting weather observations. ASOS (Automated Surface Observing System) or older AWOS (Automated Weather Observing System) stations automatically collect the data used in METARs. Take your pick.

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Dreamliner Crash in Ahmedabad: Air India flight 171

Fear of Landing

The weather was hot: the METAR for the crash time (VAAH 120700Z 25006KT 6000 NSC 36/19 Q1001 NOSIG) shows a slight crosswind for runway 23, with good visibility and temperature of 37°C, standard conditions for June in Ahmedabad. As per ATC, the aircraft departed from Ahmedabad at 1339 IST (0809 UTC) from Runway 23.

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Quintana Roo, Mexico: Operating to Cancun, Tulum, and Cozumel – 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

ATC often adjusts routes due to traffic, volcanic ash, or severe weather. Operational Tips Plan for Weather: Strong crosswinds, density altitude, and sea breeze effects may impact operations, especially at MMSD and coastal airports. It offers full-service FBOs and handling services but experiences congestion during peak periods.

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