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// Station · 17m ago

KCGC

Crystal River Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 290° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 30°C / 25°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 9 FT
28.8672°N / 82.5710°W
LOCATION · Crystal River, US
N
WIND
290°4 kt
KCGC · 9 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
290°/4
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
SCT031
 
 
 
T / Td
30 / 25
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.09"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 290°/4 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 3,100 ft. 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 KCGC 142335Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM SCT031 30/25 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W

KCGC · day 14 at 23:35 UTC · wind from 290° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 3,100 ft · temp 30°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
290°4 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends
09 HDG 090° CALM 4,557'
27 HDG 270° CALM 4,557'
18 HDG 180° CALM 2,666'
36 HDG 360° CALM 2,666'
Pattern altitude: 1,009 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 +15°C

1,600FT
+1,591 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +700 FT
2,000 1,250 500
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV9 FT OAT+30°C ISA DELTA+15°C PRESSURE ALT-162 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KJZP (Pickens County Airport, Jasper, elev 1,535 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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 15,161 FT SCT031 KCGC ELEV · 9 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT031
Scattered · base 3,100 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER3,100 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~40% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL15,161 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:42ZSUNRISE
17:37ZSOLAR NOON
00:32ZSUNSET
00:58ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:52Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING39m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:58Z (1h 06m) DAY LENGTH13h 49m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:52Z MOONSET00:41Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

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