// Station · 17m ago
K46D
Carrington Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 080° / 11 kt G17
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29°C / 19°C
ALTIM 30.11 inHg
ELEV 1,607 FT
47.4511°N / 99.1511°W
LOCATION · Carrington, US
WIND
080°11 kt
K46D · 1,607 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 00Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
080°/11G17
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 19
ALTIM
30.11"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 080°/11 kt, gusting 17. 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 K46D 150055Z AUTO 08011G17KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A3011 RMK AO2
K46D · day 15 at 00:55 UTC · wind from 080° at 11 kt, gusts to 17 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 30.11" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 080° @ 11 ktG17
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
080°11G17 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
13★
HDG 130°
H7 kt
X8 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,198'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
31
HDG 310°
T7 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,607 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 +17°C
3,400FT
+1,793 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,607 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+17°C
PRESSURE ALT1,415 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KBWW
(Bowman Regional Airport, Bowman, elev 2,965 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+34%
-24%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+24%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-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-7)
10:55ZSUNRISE
18:43ZSOLAR NOON
02:32ZSUNSET
03:10ZCIVIL END
CURRENT01:12Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 19m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:10Z (1h 57m)
DAY LENGTH15h 36m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:07Z
MOONSET02:44Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
KJMS
VFR
Jamestown Regional Airport · Jamestown
- WIND
- 070° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW047
- DIST
- 37 NM SE
- AGE
- 16m ago
K5H4
VFR
Harvey Municipal Airport · Harvey
- WIND
- 080° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 38 NM NW
- AGE
- 17m ago
KDVL
VFR
Devils Lake Regional Airport · Devils Lake
- WIND
- 080° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 41 NM N
- AGE
- 16m ago
KS32
VFR
Cooperstown Municipal Airport · Cooperstown
- WIND
- 060° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 42 NM E
- AGE
- 17m ago
K9D7
VFR
Cando Municipal Airport · Cando
- WIND
- 070° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 62 NM N
- AGE
- 17m ago
// Area map · 80 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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