// Station · 17m ago
CZPC
Pincher Creek Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 2 kt
VIS 9.0 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 24°C / 10°C
ALTIM 29.89 inHg
ELEV 3,903 FT
49.5204°N / 113.9970°W
LOCATION · Pincher Creek, CA
WIND
VRB2 kt
CZPC · 3,903 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 16Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/2
VIS
9.0 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
24 / 10
ALTIM
29.89"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/2 kt. Visibility 9.0 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 CZPC 111600Z AUTO VRB02KT 9SM CLR 24/10 A2989 RMK SLP094 DENSITY ALT 5900FT
CZPC · day 11 at 16:00 UTC · wind variable at 2 kt · visibility 9.0 SM · temp 24°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 29.89" Hg · sea-level pressure 1009.4 mb
// 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
2 ends
08
HDG 080°
—CALM
——
6,600'
26
HDG 260°
—CALM
——
6,600'
Pattern altitude: 4,903 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 +17°C
5,900FT
+1,997 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV3,903 FT
OAT+24°C
ISA DELTA+17°C
PRESSURE ALT3,930 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 5,900 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,997 ft above
CZPC's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+59%
-41%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+41%
-27%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+24%
-18%
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-8)
11:42ZSUNRISE
19:42ZSOLAR NOON
03:42ZSUNSET
04:24ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:17Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING11h 24m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:24Z (12h 06m)
DAY LENGTH15h 59m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE09:10Z
MOONSET01:10Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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