// Station · 9m ago
KARR
Aurora Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 270° / 6 kt
VIS 7.0 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32.2°C / 23.9°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 712 FT
41.7719°N / 88.4757°W
LOCATION · Chicago/Aurora, US
WIND
270°6 kt
KARR · 712 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
270°/6
VIS
7.0 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
32 / 24
ALTIM
30.12"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 270°/6 kt. Visibility 7.0 SM 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 KARR 142252Z 27006KT 7SM CLR 32/24 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP195 T03220239
KARR · day 14 at 22:52 UTC · wind from 270° at 6 kt · visibility 7.0 SM · temp 32°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.5 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 270° @ 6 kt
4 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
WIND
270°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
4 usable
27★
HDG 270°
H6 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 6,501'
33
HDG 330°
H3 kt
X5 kt LEFT
5,503'
18
HDG 180°
H0 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
36
HDG 360°
H0 kt
X6 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
15
HDG 150°
T3 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
—
09
HDG 090°
T6 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 1,712 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 +18°C
2,700FT
+1,988 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV712 FT
OAT+32°C
ISA DELTA+18°C
PRESSURE ALT508 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KLNP
(Lonesome Pine Airport, Wise, elev 2,684 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+27%
-19%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+19%
-12%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-8%
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)
10:32ZSUNRISE
18:00ZSOLAR NOON
01:29ZSUNSET
02:02ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:01Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 27m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:02Z (3h 00m)
DAY LENGTH14h 56m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:40Z
MOONSET01:37Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KDPA
VFR
Dupage Airport · Chicago/West Chicago
- WIND
- 230° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 13 NM NE
- AGE
- 9m ago
KDKB
VFR
DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport · DeKalb
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 14 NM NW
- AGE
- 6m ago
KLOT
VFR
Lewis University Airport · Chicago/Romeoville
- WIND
- 260° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 20 NM SE
- AGE
- 11m ago
KJOT
VFR
Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet
- WIND
- 260° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 20 NM SE
- AGE
- 6m ago
K06C
VFR
Schaumburg Regional Airport · Chicago/Schaumburg
- WIND
- 270° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 21 NM NE
- AGE
- 6m ago
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