// Station · 16m ago
KCMX
Houghton County Memorial Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 260° / 7 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 25.6°C / 18.3°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 1,095 FT
47.1684°N / 88.4891°W
LOCATION · Hancock, US
WIND
260°7 kt
KCMX · 1,095 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
260°/7
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
26 / 18
ALTIM
30.09"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 260°/7 kt. 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 KCMX 111453Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 26/18 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02560183 53006
KCMX · day 11 at 14:53 UTC · wind from 260° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1018.5 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 260° @ 7 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
260°7 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
25★
HDG 250°
H7 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,201'
32
HDG 320°
H4 kt
X6 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 86%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
14
HDG 140°
T3 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
—
07
HDG 070°
T7 kt
X1 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,095 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 +12°C
2,400FT
+1,305 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,095 FT
OAT+26°C
ISA DELTA+12°C
PRESSURE ALT924 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KRBE
(Rock County Airport, Bassett, elev 2,349 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+24%
-17%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+17%
-11%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-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 · clear · no layers reported
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
10:10ZSUNRISE
18:00ZSOLAR NOON
01:50ZSUNSET
02:29ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:09Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 41m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:29Z (11h 19m)
DAY LENGTH15h 39m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE07:36Z
MOONSET23:16Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
KSAW
VFR
Marquette/Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn
- WIND
- 200° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 67 NM SE
- AGE
- 22m ago
KLNL
VFR
Kings Land O' Lakes Airport · Land O' Lakes
- WIND
- 310° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 68 NM SW
- AGE
- 14m ago
KIWD
VFR
Gogebic Iron County Airport · Ironwood
- WIND
- 260° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 78 NM SW
- AGE
- 13m ago
CYQT
VFR
Thunder Bay International Airport · Thunder Bay
- WIND
- 080° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT230
- DIST
- 80 NM NW
- AGE
- 9m ago
KEGV
VFR
Eagle River Union Airport · Eagle River
- WIND
- 290° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 81 NM SW
- AGE
- 14m ago
// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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