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// KBAX · Huron County Memorial Airport · Bad Axe

// Station · 12m ago

KBAX

Huron County Memorial Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 210° / 8 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 22°C / 16°C
ALTIM 29.77 inHg
ELEV 763 FT
43.7802°N / 82.9854°W
LOCATION · Bad Axe, US
N
WIND
210°8 kt
KBAX · 763 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 02Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
210°/8
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
—
 
 
 
T / Td
22 / 16
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.77"
 
 
 

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// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 210°/8 kt. 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 KBAX 130215Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A2977 RMK AO2

KBAX · day 13 at 02:15 UTC · wind from 210° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 22°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 29.77" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 210° @ 8 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
N
WIND
210°8 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
22★ HDG 220° H8 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 3,495'
17 HDG 170° H6 kt X5 kt RIGHT 5,000'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
35 HDG 350° T6 kt X5 kt LEFT —
04 HDG 040° T8 kt X1 kt RIGHT —
Pattern altitude: 1,763 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 +9°C

2,000FT
+1,237 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…
FIELD ELEV763 FT OAT+22°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT911 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KOYM (St Marys Municipal Airport, St Marys, elev 1,934 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MODERATE
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 11,874 FT KBAX ELEV · 763 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL11,874 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:43ZSUNRISE
17:19ZSOLAR NOON
22:55ZSUNSET
23:24ZCIVIL END
CURRENT02:27Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:24Z (past) DAY LENGTH11h 12m
Waxing Crescent
ILLUMINATION3% MOONRISE13:07Z MOONSET00:19Z FULL MOON IN13 days

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