// Station · 12m ago
K2W6
St. Mary's County Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 20.3°C / 8°C
ALTIM 29.97 inHg
ELEV 142 FT
38.3154°N / 76.5501°W
LOCATION · California, US
WIND
VRB4 kt
K2W6 · 142 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/4
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
20 / 8
ALTIM
29.97"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/4 kt. 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 K2W6 301915Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A2997 RMK AO2 T02030080 $
K2W6 · day 30 at 19:15 UTC · wind variable at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 20°C / dewpoint 8°C · altimeter 29.97" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind VRB @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
VRB4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
11
HDG 110°
—CALM
——
4,150'
29
HDG 290°
—CALM
——
4,150'
Pattern altitude: 1,142 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 +5°C
700FT
+558 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -600 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV142 FT
OAT+20°C
ISA DELTA+5°C
PRESSURE ALT89 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KHGR
(Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field, Hagerstown, elev 703 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+7%
-5%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+5%
-3%
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 · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)
09:46ZSUNRISE
17:05ZSOLAR NOON
00:23ZSUNSET
00:54ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:27Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 55m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:54Z (5h 26m)
DAY LENGTH14h 36m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION99%
MOONRISE21:13Z
MOONSET11:50Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KNHK
VFR
Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) · Patuxent River
- WIND
- 020° / 17 ktG29
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW050
- DIST
- 7 NM E
- AGE
- 35m ago
KNUI
VFR
Naval Outlying Landing Field Webster · St Inigoes
- WIND
- 020° / 8 ktG16
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 12 NM SE
- AGE
- 34m ago
KCGE
VFR
Cambridge Dorchester Airport · Cambridge
- WIND
- 320° / 15 ktG21
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM NE
- AGE
- 12m ago
KXSA
VFR
Tappahannock-Essex County Airport · Tappahannock
- WIND
- 020° / 8 ktG15
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM SW
- AGE
- 12m ago
KADW
VFR
Joint Base Andrews · Camp Springs
- WIND
- 330° / 13 ktG20
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 33 NM NW
- AGE
- 5m ago
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