// Station · 15m ago

KATL

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 230° / 7 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 23.9°C / 21.1°C

ALTIM 30.10 inHg

ELEV 1,026 FT

33.6367°N / 84.4281°W

LOCATION · Atlanta, US

WIND

230°7 kt

KATL · 1,026 FT

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

METRIC

NOW · 09Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

230°/7

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW110 SCT250

T / Td

24 / 21

ALTIM

30.10"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 230°/7 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 11,000 ft, and scattered at 25,000 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 KATL 110952Z 23007KT 10SM FEW110 SCT250 24/21 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02390211 $

KATL · day 11 at 09:52 UTC · wind from 230° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 11,000 ft · scattered layer at 25,000 ft · temp 24°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.10" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1018.3 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 230° @ 7 kt

5 USABLE · 5 AVOID

WIND

230°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 5 usable

26R★ HDG 260° H6 kt X3 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 9,000'

26L HDG 260° H6 kt X3 kt LEFT 9,999'

27R HDG 270° H5 kt X4 kt LEFT 12,390'

27L HDG 270° H5 kt X4 kt LEFT 9,000'

28 HDG 280° H4 kt X5 kt LEFT 9,000'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 5 ends

10 HDG 100° T4 kt X5 kt RIGHT —

09L HDG 090° T5 kt X4 kt RIGHT —

09R HDG 090° T5 kt X4 kt RIGHT —

08L HDG 080° T6 kt X3 kt RIGHT —

08R HDG 080° T6 kt X3 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 2,026 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 +11°C

2,100FT

+1,074 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,026 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT843 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KDZJ (Blairsville Airport, Blairsville, elev 1,911 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+21%

-15%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+15%

-9%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+8%

-6%

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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

SCT250

Scattered · base 25,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas

FEW110

Few · base 11,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER25,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~48% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL13,097 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:37ZSUNRISE

17:44ZSOLAR NOON

00:51ZSUNSET

01:20ZCIVIL END

CURRENT10:07Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING14h 44m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:20Z (15h 12m) DAY LENGTH14h 14m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION12% MOONRISE07:52Z MOONSET22:07Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KFTY

VFR

Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta

WIND: 220° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 10 NM NW
AGE: 14m ago

KPDK

VFR

DeKalb Peachtree Airport · Atlanta

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 16 NM NE
AGE: 14m ago

KMGE

VFR → IFR 19Z

Dobbins Air Reserve Base · Marietta

WIND: 240° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 17 NM N
AGE: 1h 12m ago

KFFC

VFR

Peachtree City Falcon Field · Peachtree City

WIND: VRB / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 18 NM SW
AGE: 14m ago

KRYY

VFR

Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field · Atlanta

WIND: VRB / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW110
DIST: 24 NM N
AGE: 17m ago

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