// Station · 20m ago
KBUY
Burlington Alamance Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 25°C / 16.1°C
ALTIM 30.11 inHg
ELEV 617 FT
36.0485°N / 79.4749°W
LOCATION · Burlington, US
WIND
000°0 kt
KBUY · 617 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 00Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
25 / 16
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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METAR KBUY 150054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02500161
KBUY · day 15 at 00:54 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 25°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 30.11" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.0 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
06
HDG 060°
—CALM
——
6,406'
24
HDG 240°
—CALM
——
6,406'
Pattern altitude: 1,617 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
1,700FT
+1,083 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV617 FT
OAT+25°C
ISA DELTA+11°C
PRESSURE ALT425 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KRHP
(Western Carolina Regional Airport, Andrews, elev 1,697 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+17%
-12%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+12%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-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-5)
10:12ZSUNRISE
17:24ZSOLAR NOON
00:36ZSUNSET
01:06ZCIVIL END
CURRENT01:14Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:06Z (past)
DAY LENGTH14h 23m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:25Z
MOONSET00:49Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KGSO
VFR
Piedmont Triad International Airport · Greensboro
- WIND
- 020° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW050
- DIST
- 23 NM W
- AGE
- 20m ago
KTDF
VFR
Raleigh Regional Airport at Person County · Timberlake
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM NE
- AGE
- 19m ago
KSIF
VFR
Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport · Stoneville
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 30 NM NW
- AGE
- 19m ago
KHBI
VFR
Asheboro Regional Airport · Asheboro
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM SW
- AGE
- 11m ago
KDAN
VFR
Danville Regional Airport · Danville
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM N
- AGE
- 21m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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