// Station · 7m ago

KASX

John F Kennedy Memorial Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 230° / 10 kt G18

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 33.9°C / 21.1°C

ALTIM 30.04 inHg

ELEV 827 FT

46.5485°N / 90.9190°W

LOCATION · Ashland, US

WIND

230°10 kt

KASX · 827 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 22Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

230°/10G18

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

34 / 21

ALTIM

30.04"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 230°/10 kt, gusting 18. 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KASX 142253Z AUTO 23010G18KT 10SM CLR 34/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP166 T03390211

KASX · day 14 at 22:53 UTC · wind from 230° at 10 kt, gusts to 18 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 34°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.04" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1016.6 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 230° @ 10 ktG18

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

230°10G18 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

20★ HDG 200° H9 kt X5 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,197'

31 HDG 310° H2 kt X10 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 56%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

13 HDG 130° T2 kt X10 kt RIGHT —

02 HDG 020° T9 kt X5 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,827 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

3,100FT

+2,273 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV827 FT OAT+34°C ISA DELTA+20°C PRESSURE ALT703 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KHSR (Hot Springs Municipal Airport, Hot Springs, elev 3,150 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+31%

-22%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+22%

-14%

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 · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL17,948 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:25ZSUNRISE

18:10ZSOLAR NOON

01:55ZSUNSET

02:33ZCIVIL END

CURRENT23:00Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 54m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:33Z (3h 32m) DAY LENGTH15h 29m

New Moon

ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:33Z MOONSET02:03Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

K4R5

VFR

Major Gilbert Field Airport · La Pointe

WIND: 270° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 16 NM NE
AGE: 5m ago

KIWD

VFR

Gogebic Iron County Airport · Ironwood

WIND: 260° / 12 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 33 NM E
AGE: 4m ago

KHYR

VFR → MVFR 09Z

Sawyer County Airport · Hayward

WIND: 240° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 38 NM SW
AGE: 7m ago

KOLG

VFR

Solon Springs Municipal Airport · Solon Springs

WIND: 230° / 9 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 40 NM W
AGE: 5m ago

KTWM

VFR

Richard B Helgeson Airport · Two Harbors

WIND: 280° / 3 ktG8
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 45 NM NW
AGE: 5m ago

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