// Station · 10m ago
KBIV
West Michigan Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 090° / 10 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 23.3°C / 3.3°C
ALTIM 30.14 inHg
ELEV 698 FT
42.7429°N / 86.1074°W
LOCATION · Holland, US
WIND
090°10 kt
KBIV · 698 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
090°/10
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
23 / 3
ALTIM
30.14"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 090°/10 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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METAR KBIV 302053Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02330033 58007
KBIV · day 30 at 20:53 UTC · wind from 090° at 10 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 23°C / dewpoint 3°C · altimeter 30.14" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1020.3 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 090° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
090°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
08★
HDG 080°
H10 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 6,002'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
26
HDG 260°
T10 kt
X2 kt LEFT
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Pattern altitude: 1,698 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
1,600FT
+902 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV698 FT
OAT+23°C
ISA DELTA+9°C
PRESSURE ALT477 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KGLR
(Gaylord Regional Airport, Gaylord, elev 1,328 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+16%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-5%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
10:11ZSUNRISE
17:43ZSOLAR NOON
01:15ZSUNSET
01:49ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:03Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 12m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:49Z (4h 46m)
DAY LENGTH15h 03m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE21:41Z
MOONSET12:45Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KLWA
VFR
South Haven Area Regional Airport · South Haven
- WIND
- 110° / 10 ktG18
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 24 NM S
- AGE
- 8m ago
KMKG
VFR
Muskegon County Airport · Muskegon
- WIND
- 090° / 10 ktG19
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT250
- DIST
- 26 NM N
- AGE
- 8m ago
KGRR
VFR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · Grand Rapids
- WIND
- 090° / 14 ktG23
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW250
- DIST
- 27 NM E
- AGE
- 10m ago
KAZO
VFR
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport · Kalamazoo
- WIND
- 070° / 9 ktG18
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 39 NM SE
- AGE
- 10m ago
KBEH
VFR
Southwest Michigan Regional Airport · Benton Harbor
- WIND
- 080° / 10 ktG19
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 40 NM S
- AGE
- 10m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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