// Station · 21m ago
KALS
San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field
CAT VFR
WIND 130° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 15.6°C / 7.8°C
ALTIM 30.43 inHg
ELEV 7,539 FT
37.4349°N / 105.8670°W
LOCATION · Alamosa, US
WIND
130°3 kt
KALS · 7,539 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
130°/3
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
16 / 8
ALTIM
30.43"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 130°/3 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 KALS 111352Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01560078 $
KALS · day 11 at 13:52 UTC · wind from 130° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 16°C / dewpoint 8°C · altimeter 30.43" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.8 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 130° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
130°3 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
02
HDG 020°
—CALM
——
8,521'
20
HDG 200°
—CALM
——
8,521'
Pattern altitude: 8,539 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 +15°C
8,800FT
+1,261 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -600 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV7,539 FT
OAT+16°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT7,025 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KC24
(Mineral County Memorial Airport, Creede, elev 8,680 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+88%
-62%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+62%
-40%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+35%
-26%
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-7)
11:52ZSUNRISE
19:10ZSOLAR NOON
02:27ZSUNSET
02:57ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:13Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 13m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:57Z (12h 43m)
DAY LENGTH14h 34m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE09:16Z
MOONSET23:51Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KN24
VFR
Questa Municipal Nr 2 Airport · Questa
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 40 NM S
- AGE
- 18m ago
KC08
VFR
Silver West Airport · Westcliffe
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW120
- DIST
- 42 NM NE
- AGE
- 18m ago
K4V1
VFR
Spanish Peaks Airfield · Walsenburg
- WIND
- 280° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 54 NM E
- AGE
- 18m ago
KC24
VFR
Mineral County Memorial Airport · Creede
- WIND
- 280° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 56 NM NW
- AGE
- 18m ago
KPSO
VFR
Stevens Field · Pagosa Springs
- WIND
- VRB / 1 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 57 NM W
- AGE
- 18m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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