BlackManINC
Pre-Flight
I just want to make sure I'm reading the following notams right:
NOTAM: !DTW 12/326 (KDTW A5083/16) DTW RWY 22R FICON 5/5/5 75 PRCT WET DEICED LIQUID 100FT WID AND PLOWED AND SWEPT AND SANDED 100FT WID REMAINDER 1/8IN WET SN OVER COMPACTED SN OBSERVED AT 1612112319. 1612112319-1612122319
Translation: For runway 22 right, each one third of the runway (5/5/5) was 75% covered in wet deicing liquid for at least 100 feet of the width of the runway (runway is 150 feet wide). The remaining fifty feet of the runway will remain covered in 1/8th of an inch in wet compacted snow from 12-11-16 2319 Zulu until 12-12-16 2319 Zulu.
NOTAM: !DTW 12/323 (KDTW A5077/16) DTW RWY 22L FICON 3/3/3 50 PRCT 1/4IN DRY SN OVER COMPACTED SN PLOWED AND SWEPT AND SANDED 80FT WID REMAINDER 4IN DRY SN OVER COMPACTED SN OBSERVED AT 1612112248. 1612112248-1612122248
Translation: For runway 22 left, each one third of the runway (3/3/3) was fifty percent covered in 1/4in of dry compacted snow for 80 feet of the runway in width (runway 22L is 200 feet wide) and has been plowed and swept. The remaining 120 feet will remain covered in four inches of compacted snow from 12-11-16 2248 Zulu until 12-12-16-2248 Zulu.