// Station · 8m ago
KFCH
Fresno Chandler Executive Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 300° / 11 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 40°C / 10°C
ALTIM 29.89 inHg
ELEV 279 FT
36.7324°N / 119.8200°W
LOCATION · Fresno, US
WIND
300°11 kt
KFCH · 279 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
300°/11
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
40 / 10
ALTIM
29.89"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 300°/11 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 KFCH 142255Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 40/10 A2989 RMK A01
KFCH · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 300° at 11 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 40°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 29.89" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 300° @ 11 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
300°11 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
30★
HDG 300°
H11 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 3,627'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
12
HDG 120°
T11 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 1,279 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 +26°C
3,400FT
+3,121 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV279 FT
OAT+40°C
ISA DELTA+26°C
PRESSURE ALT306 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K2O1
(Gansner Field, Quincy, elev 3,415 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+34%
-24%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+24%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-10%
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-8)
12:52ZSUNRISE
20:06ZSOLAR NOON
03:19ZSUNSET
03:49ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:03Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 16m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:49Z (4h 45m)
DAY LENGTH14h 27m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE13:00Z
MOONSET03:28Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KFAT
VFR
Fresno Yosemite International Airport · Fresno
- WIND
- 290° / 12 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT070
- DIST
- 6 NM NE
- AGE
- 10m ago
KO32
VFR
Reedley Municipal Airport · Reedley
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 18 NM E
- AGE
- 8m ago
KMAE
VFR
Madera Municipal Airport · Madera
- WIND
- 280° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 21 NM NW
- AGE
- 8m ago
KNLC
VFR
Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport · Lemoore
- WIND
- 360° / 8 ktG16
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW070
- DIST
- 25 NM S
- AGE
- 7m ago
KHJO
VFR
Hanford Municipal Airport · Hanford
- WIND
- 310° / 7 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 27 NM S
- AGE
- 10m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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