// Station · 22m ago
KBOW
Bartow Executive Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 210° / 9 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 33°C / 22°C
ALTIM 29.93 inHg
ELEV 125 FT
27.9434°N / 81.7834°W
LOCATION · Bartow, US
WIND
210°9 kt
KBOW · 125 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
210°/9
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW044
T / Td
33 / 22
ALTIM
29.93"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 210°/9 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 4,400 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KBOW 302035Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM FEW044 33/22 A2993 RMK AO2 PWINO
KBOW · day 30 at 20:35 UTC · wind from 210° at 9 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 4,400 ft · temp 33°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 29.93" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 210° @ 9 kt
3 USABLE · 3 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
WIND
210°9 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
3 usable
23★
HDG 230°
H8 kt
X3 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 5,001'
27R
HDG 270°
H5 kt
X8 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 89%
27L
HDG 270°
H5 kt
X8 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 89%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
3 ends
09L
HDG 090°
T4 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
—
09R
HDG 090°
T4 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
—
05
HDG 050°
T8 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,125 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 +18°C
2,300FT
+2,175 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV125 FT
OAT+33°C
ISA DELTA+18°C
PRESSURE ALT113 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K6A4
(Johnson County Airport, Mountain City, elev 2,240 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+23%
-16%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+16%
-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)
10:33ZSUNRISE
17:26ZSOLAR NOON
00:19ZSUNSET
00:45ZCIVIL END
CURRENT20:57Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 21m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:45Z (3h 47m)
DAY LENGTH13h 46m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE22:02Z
MOONSET11:48Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KVDF
VFR
Tampa Executive Airport · Tampa
- WIND
- 230° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN160
- DIST
- 30 NM W
- AGE
- 2m ago
KTPF
VFR
Peter O Knight Airport · Tampa
- WIND
- 230° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 8.0 SM
- CEILING
- BKN130
- DIST
- 35 NM W
- AGE
- 22m ago
KSEF
VFR
Sebring Regional Airport · Sebring
- WIND
- 210° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT038
- DIST
- 37 NM SE
- AGE
- 22m ago
KMCO
VFR
Orlando International Airport · Orlando
- WIND
- 240° / 15 ktG21
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN150
- DIST
- 38 NM NE
- AGE
- 4m ago
KMCF
VFR
MacDill Air Force Base · Tampa
- WIND
- 160° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW055
- DIST
- 40 NM W
- AGE
- 1h 2m ago
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