// Station · 18m ago
K4R5
Major Gilbert Field Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 280° / 6 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 34.7°C / 21.6°C
ALTIM 30.01 inHg
ELEV 649 FT
46.7887°N / 90.7587°W
LOCATION · La Pointe, US
WIND
280°6 kt
K4R5 · 649 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
280°/6
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
35 / 22
ALTIM
30.01"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 280°/6 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 K4R5 142155Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 35/22 A3001 RMK AO2 T03470216
K4R5 · day 14 at 21:55 UTC · wind from 280° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 35°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.01" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 280° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
280°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
22★
HDG 220°
H3 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 3,000'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
04
HDG 040°
T3 kt
X5 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,649 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 +21°C
3,100FT
+2,451 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV649 FT
OAT+35°C
ISA DELTA+21°C
PRESSURE ALT558 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KHSR
(Hot Springs Municipal Airport, Hot Springs, elev 3,150 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+31%
-22%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+22%
-14%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%
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-6)
10:24ZSUNRISE
18:09ZSOLAR NOON
01:55ZSUNSET
02:33ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:13Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 42m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:33Z (4h 20m)
DAY LENGTH15h 31m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:30Z
MOONSET02:02Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KASX
VFR
John F Kennedy Memorial Airport · Ashland
- WIND
- 230° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 16 NM SW
- AGE
- 20m ago
KIWD
VFR
Gogebic Iron County Airport · Ironwood
- WIND
- 270° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 30 NM SE
- AGE
- 17m ago
KTWM
VFR
Richard B Helgeson Airport · Two Harbors
- WIND
- 290° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 43 NM W
- AGE
- 18m ago
KOLG
VFR
Solon Springs Municipal Airport · Solon Springs
- WIND
- 230° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 52 NM SW
- AGE
- 18m ago
KDYT
VFR
Sky Harbor Airport · Duluth
- WIND
- 230° / 14 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 53 NM W
- AGE
- 18m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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