// Station · 14m ago
KCVB
Castroville Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 090° / 6 kt
VIS 6.0 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28°C / 24°C
ALTIM 30.01 inHg
WX -RA HZ
ELEV 771 FT
29.3419°N / 98.8509°W
LOCATION · Castroville, US
WIND
090°6 kt
KCVB · 771 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
090°/6
VIS
6.0 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
28 / 24
ALTIM
30.01"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 090°/6 kt. Visibility 6.0 SM and no reported cloud layers. Reported weather: -RA HZ. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KCVB 142155Z AUTO 09006KT 6SM -RA HZ CLR 28/24 A3001 RMK AO2
KCVB · day 14 at 21:55 UTC · wind from 090° at 6 kt · visibility 6.0 SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 30.01" Hg · weather: -RA HZ · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 090° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
090°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
16★
HDG 160°
H2 kt
X6 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 5,001'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
34
HDG 340°
T2 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,771 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 +14°C
2,400FT
+1,629 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -700 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV771 FT
OAT+28°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT680 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KHHF
(Hemphill County Airport, Canadian, elev 2,396 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-7)
11:46ZSUNRISE
18:42ZSOLAR NOON
01:38ZSUNSET
02:04ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:09Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 28m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:04Z (3h 55m)
DAY LENGTH13h 51m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:52Z
MOONSET01:44Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KSKF
VFR
→
MVFR
06Z
Lackland Air Force Base · San Antonio
- WIND
- 110° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 7.0 SM
- CEILING
- FEW130
- DIST
- 14 NM E
- AGE
- 1h 10m ago
KHDO
VFR
South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo · Hondo
- WIND
- 070° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN100
- DIST
- 17 NM W
- AGE
- 18m ago
KSSF
VFR
→
MVFR
09Z
Stinson Municipal Airport · San Antonio
- WIND
- 100° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN031
- DIST
- 20 NM E
- AGE
- 16m ago
KSAT
MVFR
→
VFR
19Z
San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio
- WIND
- 110° / 13 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN021
- DIST
- 23 NM NE
- AGE
- 18m ago
K5C1
VFR
Boerne Stage Field · Boerne
- WIND
- 120° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN040
- DIST
- 24 NM N
- AGE
- 14m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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