// Station · 14m ago
K6B9
Skaneateles Aero Drome
CAT VFR
WIND 260° / 10 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32°C / 20°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 1,038 FT
42.9140°N / 76.4408°W
LOCATION · Skaneateles, US
WIND
260°10 kt
K6B9 · 1,038 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
260°/10
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
32 / 20
ALTIM
29.91"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 260°/10 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 K6B9 142255Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A2991 RMK AO2
K6B9 · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 260° at 10 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 32°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 260° @ 10 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
260°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
28★
HDG 280°
H9 kt
X3 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 3,134'
22
HDG 220°
H8 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 60%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
04
HDG 040°
T8 kt
X6 kt LEFT
—
10
HDG 100°
T9 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,038 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 +19°C
3,300FT
+2,262 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +700 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,038 FT
OAT+32°C
ISA DELTA+19°C
PRESSURE ALT1,044 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KGEV
(Ashe County Airport, Jefferson, elev 3,180 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+33%
-23%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+23%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+13%
-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-5)
09:40ZSUNRISE
17:12ZSOLAR NOON
00:44ZSUNSET
01:18ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:09Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 35m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:18Z (2h 09m)
DAY LENGTH15h 04m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE09:49Z
MOONSET00:53Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KSYR
VFR
→
MVFR
12Z
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse
- WIND
- 260° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 19 NM NE
- AGE
- 15m ago
KN03
VFR
Cortland County Chase Field · Cortland
- WIND
- 250° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 22 NM SE
- AGE
- 14m ago
KITH
VFR
→
MVFR
12Z
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · Ithaca
- WIND
- 250° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 25 NM S
- AGE
- 13m ago
KFZY
VFR
Oswego County Airport · Fulton
- WIND
- 260° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM N
- AGE
- 15m ago
KPEO
VFR
Penn Yan Airport · Penn Yan
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM SW
- AGE
- 16m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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