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// Station · 13m ago

KAZC

Colorado City Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 290° / 9 kt G14
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 22°C / -3°C
ALTIM 30.10 inHg
ELEV 4,874 FT
36.9592°N / 113.0132°W
LOCATION · Colorado City, US
N
WIND
290°9 kt
KAZC · 4,874 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
290°/9G14
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
22 / -3
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.10"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 290°/9 kt, gusting 14. 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 KAZC 301915Z AUTO 29009G14KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3010 RMK AO2

KAZC · day 30 at 19:15 UTC · wind from 290° at 9 kt, gusts to 14 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 22°C / dewpoint -3°C · altimeter 30.10" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 9 ktG14
3 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
N
WIND
290°9G14 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 3 usable
29 HDG 290° H9 kt X0 kt PRIMARY · 6,300'
02 HDG 020° H0 kt X9 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 64%
20 HDG 200° H0 kt X9 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 64%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
11 HDG 110° T9 kt X0 kt
Pattern altitude: 5,874 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 +16°C

6,600FT
+1,726 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +900 FT
7,000 5,500 4,000
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV4,874 FT OAT+22°C ISA DELTA+16°C PRESSURE ALT4,691 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KGCN (Grand Canyon National Park Airport, Grand Canyon - Tusayan, elev 6,609 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+66%
-46%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+46%
-30%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+26%
-20%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,985 FT KAZC ELEV · 4,874 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,985 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-8)

12:16ZSUNRISE
19:31ZSOLAR NOON
02:45ZSUNSET
03:15ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:28Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 17m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:15Z (7h 47m) DAY LENGTH14h 29m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION99% MOONRISE23:42Z MOONSET14:12Z FULL MOON IN1 day

// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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