// Station · 1h 8m ago · STALE
KDYS
Dyess Air Force Base
CAT VFR
WIND 210° / 10 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 27°C / 20.3°C
ALTIM 30.08 inHg
ELEV 1,789 FT
32.4208°N / 99.8546°W
LOCATION · Abilene, US
WIND
210°10 kt
KDYS · 1,789 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
210°/10
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
27 / 20
ALTIM
30.08"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 210°/10 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 KDYS 111355Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02700203
KDYS · day 11 at 13:55 UTC · wind from 210° at 10 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 27°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.08" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1015.7 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 210° @ 10 kt
3 USABLE · 3 AVOID · 3 CAUTION
WIND
210°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
3 usable
16★
HDG 160°
H6 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 13,500'
161
HDG 160°
H6 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 80%
162
HDG 160°
H6 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 80%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
3 ends
34
HDG 340°
T6 kt
X8 kt LEFT
—
341
HDG 340°
T6 kt
X8 kt LEFT
—
342
HDG 340°
T6 kt
X8 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,789 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
3,500FT
+1,711 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,789 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT1,627 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KLLN
(Levelland Municipal Airport, Levelland, elev 3,514 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+35%
-25%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+25%
-16%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-11%
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)
11:41ZSUNRISE
18:46ZSOLAR NOON
01:50ZSUNSET
02:18ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:03Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 46m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:18Z (11h 14m)
DAY LENGTH14h 08m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE09:07Z
MOONSET23:15Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KABI
VFR
Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene
- WIND
- 190° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 9 NM E
- AGE
- 11m ago
KSWW
VFR
Avenger Field · Sweetwater
- WIND
- 210° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM W
- AGE
- 8m ago
KCOM
VFR
Coleman Municipal Airport · Coleman
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT020
- DIST
- 42 NM SE
- AGE
- 8m ago
KGZN
VFR
Gregory M. Simmons Memorial Airport · Cisco
- WIND
- 210° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 42 NM E
- AGE
- 8m ago
KBKD
MVFR
Stephens County Airport · Breckenridge
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 5.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 52 NM E
- AGE
- 8m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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