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// Station · 13m ago

KBTR

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 26.1°C / 24.4°C
ALTIM 30.11 inHg
ELEV 70 FT
30.5332°N / 91.1496°W
LOCATION · Baton Rouge, US
N
WIND
calm
KBTR · 70 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 24
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.11"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. 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 KBTR 111253Z 10SM CLR 26/24 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02610244 $

KBTR · day 11 at 12:53 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 30.11" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.4 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
CALMcalm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 6 ends
04L HDG 040° CALM 7,500'
22R HDG 220° CALM 7,500'
13 HDG 130° CALM 7,005'
31 HDG 310° CALM 7,005'
04R HDG 040° CALM 3,799'
22L HDG 220° CALM 3,799'
Pattern altitude: 1,070 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 +11°C

1,200FT
+1,130 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -400 FT
2,000 1,350 700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV70 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT-122 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KLZZ (Lampasas Airport, Lampasas, elev 1,215 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+12%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+5%
-4%

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 · 13,252 FT KBTR ELEV · 70 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL13,252 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:11ZSUNRISE
18:11ZSOLAR NOON
01:10ZSUNSET
01:38ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:06Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 04m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:38Z (12h 32m) DAY LENGTH13h 59m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE08:33Z MOONSET22:32Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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