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// Station · 9m ago

K8A3

Livingston Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 080° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 25°C / 20°C
ALTIM 29.93 inHg
ELEV 1,372 FT
36.4121°N / 85.3116°W
LOCATION · Livingston, US
N
WIND
080°4 kt
K8A3 · 1,372 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
080°/4
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW025
 
 
 
T / Td
25 / 20
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.93"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 080°/4 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 2,500 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR K8A3 302055Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM FEW025 25/20 A2993 RMK A01

K8A3 · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 080° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 2,500 ft · temp 25°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 29.93" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 080° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
080°4 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
03 HDG 030° CALM 5,153'
21 HDG 210° CALM 5,153'
Pattern altitude: 2,372 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 +13°C

2,900FT
+1,528 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +400 FT
3,200 2,550 1,900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,372 FT OAT+25°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT1,360 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K24A (Jackson County Airport, Sylva, elev 2,857 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+29%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 13,998 FT FEW025 K8A3 ELEV · 1,372 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
FEW025
Few · base 2,500 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER2,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL13,998 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)

10:27ZSUNRISE
17:40ZSOLAR NOON
00:53ZSUNSET
01:23ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:04Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 49m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:23Z (4h 19m) DAY LENGTH14h 26m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE21:56Z MOONSET12:23Z FULL MOON IN1 day

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

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