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// Station · 8m ago

KBIE

Beatrice Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 140° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28.9°C / 17.7°C
ALTIM 30.15 inHg
ELEV 1,324 FT
40.3013°N / 96.7541°W
LOCATION · Beatrice, US
N
WIND
140°5 kt
KBIE · 1,324 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 00Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
140°/5
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
29 / 18
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.15"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 140°/5 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 KBIE 150055Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A3015 RMK AO2 T02890177

KBIE · day 15 at 00:55 UTC · wind from 140° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 30.15" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 140° @ 5 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
N
WIND
140°5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
14 HDG 140° H5 kt X0 kt PRIMARY · 4,401'
18 HDG 180° H4 kt X3 kt LEFT 5,602'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
36 HDG 360° T4 kt X3 kt RIGHT
32 HDG 320° T5 kt X0 kt
Pattern altitude: 2,324 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

3,000FT
+1,676 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
3,600 2,450 1,300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,324 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+16°C PRESSURE ALT1,091 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KTIF (Thomas County Airport, Thedford, elev 2,925 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+30%
-21%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+21%
-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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,920 FT KBIE ELEV · 1,324 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL15,920 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:10ZSUNRISE
18:33ZSOLAR NOON
01:57ZSUNSET
02:29ZCIVIL END
CURRENT01:03Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING53m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:29Z (1h 26m) DAY LENGTH14h 47m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE11:22Z MOONSET02:09Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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