// Station · 11m ago
K66R
Robert R Wells Jr Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 140° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 31.6°C / 23.2°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
ELEV 242 FT
29.6411°N / 96.5158°W
LOCATION · Columbus, US
WIND
140°3 kt
K66R · 242 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
140°/3
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
SCT038
T / Td
32 / 23
ALTIM
29.88"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 140°/3 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 3,800 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR K66R 302135Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM SCT038 32/23 A2988 RMK AO2 T03160232
K66R · day 30 at 21:35 UTC · wind from 140° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 3,800 ft · temp 32°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 140° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
140°3 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
15
HDG 150°
—CALM
——
3,800'
33
HDG 330°
—CALM
——
3,800'
Pattern altitude: 1,242 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
2,300FT
+2,058 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV242 FT
OAT+32°C
ISA DELTA+17°C
PRESSURE ALT281 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K6R6
(Terrell County Airport, Dryden, elev 2,322 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+23%
-16%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+16%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%
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-6)
11:28ZSUNRISE
18:25ZSOLAR NOON
01:21ZSUNSET
01:48ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:46Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 35m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:48Z (4h 02m)
DAY LENGTH13h 53m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE22:59Z
MOONSET12:53Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KELA
VFR
Eagle Lake Airport · Eagle Lake
- WIND
- 140° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT040
- DIST
- 10 NM E
- AGE
- 11m ago
K3T5
VFR
Fayette Regional Air Center Airport · La Grange
- WIND
- 170° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW220
- DIST
- 28 NM NW
- AGE
- 11m ago
KTME
VFR
Houston Executive Airport · Houston
- WIND
- VRB / 5 kt
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- BKN046
- DIST
- 34 NM E
- AGE
- 11m ago
K11R
VFR
Brenham Municipal Airport · Brenham
- WIND
- 180° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT043
- DIST
- 35 NM N
- AGE
- 11m ago
KGYB
VFR
Giddings-Lee County Airport · Giddings
- WIND
- 190° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT042
- DIST
- 40 NM NW
- AGE
- 11m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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