// Station · 20m ago
K0W3
Harford County Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 360° / 9 kt G15
VIS 9.0 SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 18.1°C / 5.1°C
ALTIM 30.02 inHg
ELEV 409 FT
39.5668°N / 76.2024°W
LOCATION · Churchville, US
WIND
360°9 kt
K0W3 · 409 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
360°/9G15
VIS
9.0 SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
SCT060
T / Td
18 / 5
ALTIM
30.02"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 360°/9 kt, gusting 15. Visibility 9.0 SM and scattered at 6,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR K0W3 302215Z AUTO 36009G15KT 9SM SCT060 18/05 A3002 RMK AO2 T01810051 $
K0W3 · day 30 at 22:15 UTC · wind from 360° at 9 kt, gusts to 15 kt · visibility 9.0 SM · scattered layer at 6,000 ft · temp 18°C / dewpoint 5°C · altimeter 30.02" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 360° @ 9 ktG15
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
360°9G15 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
01★
HDG 010°
H9 kt
X2 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 3,354'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
19
HDG 190°
T9 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,409 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 +4°C
800FT
+391 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -700 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV409 FT
OAT+18°C
ISA DELTA+4°C
PRESSURE ALT306 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KDMW
(Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field, Westminster, elev 789 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+8%
-6%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+6%
-4%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+3%
-2%
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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)
09:41ZSUNRISE
17:03ZSOLAR NOON
00:25ZSUNSET
00:57ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:35Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 49m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:57Z (2h 21m)
DAY LENGTH14h 44m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE21:14Z
MOONSET11:58Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KMTN
VFR
Martin State Airport · Baltimore
- WIND
- 010° / 9 ktG15
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT060
- DIST
- 17 NM SW
- AGE
- 48m ago
KILG
VFR
Wilmington Airport · Wilmington
- WIND
- 360° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT070
- DIST
- 28 NM E
- AGE
- 44m ago
KMQS
VFR
Chester County G O Carlson Airport · Coatesville
- WIND
- 010° / 10 ktG18
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC060
- DIST
- 29 NM NE
- AGE
- 20m ago
KBWI
VFR
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore
- WIND
- 010° / 12 ktG20
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT060
- DIST
- 32 NM SW
- AGE
- 41m ago
KLNS
VFR
Lancaster Airport · Lancaster
- WIND
- 010° / 13 ktG20
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC065
- DIST
- 34 NM N
- AGE
- 42m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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