// Station · 1h 1m ago · STALE

KEMP

Emporia Municipal Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 120° / 7 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 30.6°C / 17.8°C

ALTIM 30.12 inHg

ELEV 1,208 FT

38.3321°N / 96.1912°W

LOCATION · Emporia, US

WIND

120°7 kt

KEMP · 1,208 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 22Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

120°/7

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW060

T / Td

31 / 18

ALTIM

30.12"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 120°/7 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 6,000 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 KEMP 142253Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM FEW060 31/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T03060178

KEMP · day 14 at 22:53 UTC · wind from 120° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 6,000 ft · temp 31°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.1 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 120° @ 7 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 2 CAUTION

WIND

120°7 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

06★ HDG 060° H4 kt X6 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 3,881'

19 HDG 190° H2 kt X7 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

01 HDG 010° T2 kt X7 kt RIGHT —

24 HDG 240° T3 kt X6 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 2,208 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 +18°C

3,100FT

+1,892 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,208 FT OAT+31°C ISA DELTA+18°C PRESSURE ALT1,004 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K36K (Kearny County Airport, Lakin, elev 3,077 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+31%

-22%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+22%

-14%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+12%

-9%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW060

Few · base 6,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER6,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL16,663 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:13ZSUNRISE

18:31ZSOLAR NOON

01:49ZSUNSET

02:20ZCIVIL END

CURRENT23:54Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 55m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:20Z (2h 26m) DAY LENGTH14h 36m

New Moon

ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE11:23Z MOONSET01:59Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

KUKL

VFR

Coffey County Airport · Burlington

WIND: 110° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT060
DIST: 22 NM E
AGE: 19m ago

K13K

VFR

Eureka Municipal Airport · Eureka

WIND: 090° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 29 NM S
AGE: 19m ago

KFOE

VFR

Topeka Regional Airport · Topeka

WIND: 100° / 8 ktG14
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN050
DIST: 45 NM NE
AGE: 1h 1m ago

KEQA

VFR

Captain Jack Thomas El Dorado Airport · El Dorado

WIND: 090° / 9 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 45 NM SW
AGE: 19m ago

KOWI

VFR

Ottawa Municipal Airport · Ottawa

WIND: 070° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 46 NM E
AGE: 19m ago

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