// Station · 4m ago
KAVC
Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 030° / 8 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 29°C / 11.8°C
ALTIM 29.94 inHg
ELEV 441 FT
36.6883°N / 78.0545°W
LOCATION · Brodnax, US
WIND
030°8 kt
KAVC · 441 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
030°/8
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
SCT080
T / Td
29 / 12
ALTIM
29.94"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 030°/8 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 8,000 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KAVC 302055Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM SCT080 29/12 A2994 RMK AO2 T02900118
KAVC · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 030° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 8,000 ft · temp 29°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 030° @ 8 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
030°8 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
01★
HDG 010°
H8 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,002'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
19
HDG 190°
T8 kt
X3 kt LEFT
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Pattern altitude: 1,441 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
2,200FT
+1,759 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV441 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT418 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KBCB
(Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport, Blacksburg, elev 2,132 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+22%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%
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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)
09:57ZSUNRISE
17:11ZSOLAR NOON
00:25ZSUNSET
00:55ZCIVIL END
CURRENT20:59Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 25m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:55Z (3h 55m)
DAY LENGTH14h 27m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE21:26Z
MOONSET11:54Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KLVL
VFR
Brunswick Municipal Airport · Lawrenceville
- WIND
- 030° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 14 NM E
- AGE
- 4m ago
KW31
VFR
Lunenburg County Airport · Kenbridge
- WIND
- 020° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN070
- DIST
- 17 NM N
- AGE
- 4m ago
KCXE
VFR
Chase City Municipal Airport · Chase City
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT070
- DIST
- 22 NM W
- AGE
- 4m ago
KBKT
VFR
Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field · Blackstone
- WIND
- 060° / 13 ktG19
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 24 NM N
- AGE
- 13m ago
KW63
VFR
Lake Country Regional Airport · Clarksville
- WIND
- 250° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 25 NM W
- AGE
- 4m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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