// Station · 23m ago
K0W3
Harford County Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 230° / 6 kt
VIS 9.0 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29°C / 21.9°C
ALTIM 30.01 inHg
ELEV 409 FT
39.5668°N / 76.2024°W
LOCATION · Churchville, US
WIND
230°6 kt
K0W3 · 409 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/6
VIS
9.0 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 22
ALTIM
30.01"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 230°/6 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 K0W3 142335Z AUTO 23006KT 9SM CLR 29/22 A3001 RMK AO2 T02900219 $
K0W3 · day 14 at 23:35 UTC · wind from 230° at 6 kt · visibility 9.0 SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.01" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 230° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
230°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
19★
HDG 190°
H5 kt
X4 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 3,354'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
01
HDG 010°
T5 kt
X4 kt LEFT
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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 +15°C
2,100FT
+1,691 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +800 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV409 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT318 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KELZ
(Wellsville Municipal Airport - Tarantine Field, Wellsville, elev 2,124 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+21%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%
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)
09:50ZSUNRISE
17:11ZSOLAR NOON
00:33ZSUNSET
01:04ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:58Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING34m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:04Z (1h 06m)
DAY LENGTH14h 43m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:00Z
MOONSET00:43Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KMTN
VFR
Martin State Airport · Baltimore
- WIND
- 280° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 17 NM SW
- AGE
- 10m ago
KILG
VFR
Wilmington Airport · Wilmington
- WIND
- 230° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM E
- AGE
- 7m ago
KMQS
VFR
Chester County G O Carlson Airport · Coatesville
- WIND
- 250° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 29 NM NE
- AGE
- 3m ago
KBWI
VFR
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore
- WIND
- 250° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 32 NM SW
- AGE
- 4m ago
KLNS
VFR
Lancaster Airport · Lancaster
- WIND
- 250° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 34 NM N
- AGE
- 5m ago
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