// Station · 19m ago
KBPG
Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 090° / 15 kt G20
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29°C / 18.1°C
ALTIM 30.05 inHg
ELEV 2,573 FT
32.2126°N / 101.5220°W
LOCATION · Big Spring, US
WIND
090°15 kt
KBPG · 2,573 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
090°/15G20
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 18
ALTIM
30.05"
// Interpretation
VFR with brisk winds at 090°/15 kt, gusting 20. 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 KBPG 142335Z AUTO 09015G20KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T02900181
KBPG · day 14 at 23:35 UTC · wind from 090° at 15 kt, gusts to 20 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 30.05" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 090° @ 15 ktG20
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
090°15G20 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
06★
HDG 060°
H13 kt
X7 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 4,601'
17
HDG 170°
H3 kt
X15 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 75%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
35
HDG 350°
T3 kt
X15 kt RIGHT
—
24
HDG 240°
T13 kt
X7 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 3,573 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 +19°C
4,700FT
+2,127 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV2,573 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+19°C
PRESSURE ALT2,440 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KMRF
(Marfa Municipal Airport, Marfa, elev 4,849 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+47%
-33%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+33%
-21%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+19%
-14%
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-7)
11:50ZSUNRISE
18:53ZSOLAR NOON
01:55ZSUNSET
02:23ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:54Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 00m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:23Z (2h 28m)
DAY LENGTH14h 04m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE12:00Z
MOONSET02:05Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KMAF
VFR
Midland International Air and Space Port · Midland
- WIND
- 110° / 14 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW060
- DIST
- 38 NM SW
- AGE
- 1h 1m ago
KSNK
VFR
Winston Field · Snyder
- WIND
- 100° / 13 ktG18
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 41 NM NE
- AGE
- 19m ago
KODO
VFR
Odessa Schlemeyer Field · Odessa
- WIND
- 120° / 8 ktG16
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW060
- DIST
- 47 NM W
- AGE
- 1h 1m ago
KE11
VFR
Andrews County Airport · Andrews
- WIND
- 080° / 19 ktG28
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT065
- DIST
- 52 NM W
- AGE
- 19m ago
KSWW
VFR
Avenger Field · Sweetwater
- WIND
- 100° / 14 ktG23
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 56 NM E
- AGE
- 19m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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