// Station · 10m ago
K0A9
Elizabethton Municipal Airport
CAT —
WIND VRB / 5 kt G10
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING —
T/Td 26°C / 15°C
ALTIM 29.95 inHg
ELEV 1,593 FT
36.3712°N / 82.1733°W
LOCATION · Elizabethton, US
WIND
VRB5 kt
K0A9 · 1,593 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/5G10
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
26 / 15
ALTIM
29.95"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/5 kt, gusting 10. Visibility better than 10 statute miles 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 K0A9 302055Z AUTO VRB05G10KT 10SM 26/15 A2995 RMK AO2
K0A9 · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind variable at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 15°C · altimeter 29.95" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind VRB @ 5 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
VRB5G10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
06
HDG 060°
—CALM
——
5,001'
24
HDG 240°
—CALM
——
5,001'
Pattern altitude: 2,593 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 +14°C
3,300FT
+1,707 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,593 FT
OAT+26°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT1,561 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KGEV
(Ashe County Airport, Jefferson, elev 3,180 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+33%
-23%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+23%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+13%
-10%
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-5)
10:14ZSUNRISE
17:27ZSOLAR NOON
00:40ZSUNSET
01:10ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:05Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 35m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:10Z (4h 05m)
DAY LENGTH14h 26m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE21:44Z
MOONSET12:10Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KTRI
VFR
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · Blountville
- WIND
- 350° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 13 NM NW
- AGE
- 12m ago
KVJI
VFR
Virginia Highlands Airport · Abingdon
- WIND
- VRB / 2 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 20 NM N
- AGE
- 10m ago
KGCY
VFR
Greeneville Municipal Airport · Greeneville
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN075
- DIST
- 33 NM W
- AGE
- 10m ago
KGEV
VFR
Ashe County Airport · Jefferson
- WIND
- 030° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 37 NM E
- AGE
- 10m ago
KLNP
VFR
Lonesome Pine Airport · Wise
- WIND
- 350° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 41 NM NW
- AGE
- 10m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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