// Station · 8m ago
KDFI
Defiance Memorial Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 260° / 6 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32.8°C / 21.7°C
ALTIM 30.10 inHg
ELEV 707 FT
41.3375°N / 84.4288°W
LOCATION · Defiance, US
WIND
260°6 kt
KDFI · 707 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
260°/6
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
33 / 22
ALTIM
30.10"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 260°/6 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 KDFI 142253Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP188 T03280217
KDFI · day 14 at 22:53 UTC · wind from 260° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 33°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.10" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1018.8 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 260° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
260°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
30★
HDG 300°
H5 kt
X4 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,199'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
12
HDG 120°
T5 kt
X4 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,707 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 +19°C
2,800FT
+2,093 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV707 FT
OAT+33°C
ISA DELTA+19°C
PRESSURE ALT524 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KBLF
(Mercer County Airport, Bluefield, elev 2,857 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+28%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-8%
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)
10:17ZSUNRISE
17:44ZSOLAR NOON
01:11ZSUNSET
01:44ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:01Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 10m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:44Z (2h 43m)
DAY LENGTH14h 53m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:25Z
MOONSET01:19Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KJYM
VFR
Hillsdale Municipal Airport · Hillsdale
- WIND
- 250° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 36 NM N
- AGE
- 6m ago
KFDY
VFR
Findlay Airport · Findlay
- WIND
- 250° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 39 NM SE
- AGE
- 8m ago
KFWA
VFR
Fort Wayne International Airport · Fort Wayne
- WIND
- 220° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT250
- DIST
- 41 NM SW
- AGE
- 7m ago
KAOH
VFR
Lima Allen County Airport · Lima
- WIND
- 250° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 42 NM SE
- AGE
- 8m ago
KDUH
VFR
Toledo Suburban Airport · Lambertville
- WIND
- 270° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 42 NM NE
- AGE
- 6m ago
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