// Station · 6m ago
KAIT
Aitkin Municipal Airport Steve Kurtz Field
CAT VFR
WIND 240° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 33°C / 20°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 1,205 FT
46.5484°N / 93.6768°W
LOCATION · Aitkin, US
WIND
240°4 kt
KAIT · 1,205 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
240°/4
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
33 / 20
ALTIM
30.09"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 240°/4 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 KAIT 142255Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 33/20 A3009 RMK AO2
KAIT · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 240° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 33°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 240° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
240°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
16
HDG 160°
—CALM
——
4,000'
34
HDG 340°
—CALM
——
4,000'
08
HDG 080°
—CALM
——
3,123'
26
HDG 260°
—CALM
——
3,123'
Pattern altitude: 2,205 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 +20°C
3,400FT
+2,195 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,205 FT
OAT+33°C
ISA DELTA+20°C
PRESSURE ALT1,034 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KOKS
(Garden County Airport/King Rhiley Field, Oshkosh, elev 3,394 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-6)
10:36ZSUNRISE
18:21ZSOLAR NOON
02:06ZSUNSET
02:44ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:01Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 05m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:44Z (3h 43m)
DAY LENGTH15h 29m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:44Z
MOONSET02:14Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KHZX
VFR
Isedor Iverson Airport · Mc Gregor
- WIND
- 230° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 16 NM E
- AGE
- 6m ago
KBRD
VFR
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd
- WIND
- VRB / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 21 NM SW
- AGE
- 8m ago
KPWC
VFR
Pine River Regional Airport · Pine River
- WIND
- VRB / 6 kt
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM W
- AGE
- 6m ago
KXVG
VFR
Longville Municipal Airport · Longville
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 34 NM NW
- AGE
- 8m ago
KMZH
VFR
Moose Lake Carlton County Airport · Moose Lake
- WIND
- 240° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 37 NM E
- AGE
- 6m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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