// Station · 17m ago
EIKN
Ireland West Airport Knock
CAT VFR
WIND 020° / 9 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 22°C / 14°C
ALTIM 30.27 inHg
ELEV 665 FT
53.9104°N / 8.8170°W
LOCATION · Charlestown, IE
WIND
020°9 kt
EIKN · 665 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
020°/9
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
22 / 14
ALTIM
30.27"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 020°/9 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 EIKN 111500Z 02009KT 340V060 CAVOK 22/14 Q1025 NOSIG
EIKN · day 11 at 15:00 UTC · wind from 020° at 9 kt · visibility 6+ SM · temp 22°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.27" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 020° @ 9 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
020°9 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
08★
HDG 080°
H5 kt
X8 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 7,546'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
26
HDG 260°
T5 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,665 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 +8°C
1,200FT
+535 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV665 FT
OAT+22°C
ISA DELTA+8°C
PRESSURE ALT317 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,200 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +535 ft above
EIKN's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+12%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+5%
-4%
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-1)
04:18ZSUNRISE
12:41ZSOLAR NOON
21:04ZSUNSET
21:55ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:17Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING5h 47m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS21:55Z (6h 38m)
DAY LENGTH16h 46m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE01:44Z
MOONSET18:30Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 1 shown · 60 NM radius
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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