// Station · 15m ago

KFKL

Venango Regional Airport

CAT LIFR

WIND 070° / 4 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING OVC at 200 ft

T/Td 20°C / 19.4°C

ALTIM 30.06 inHg

ELEV 1,540 FT

41.3779°N / 79.8604°W

LOCATION · Franklin, US

WIND

070°4 kt

KFKL · 1,540 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

070°/4

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

OVC002

LAYERS

OVC002

T / Td

20 / 19

ALTIM

30.06"

// Interpretation

LIFR — ceiling 200 ft. Light winds at 070°/4 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 200 ft. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KFKL 111256Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM OVC002 20/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02000194

KFKL · day 11 at 12:56 UTC · wind from 070° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 200 ft · temp 20°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1017.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 070° @ 4 kt

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

070°4 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends

03 HDG 030° —CALM —— 5,200'

21 HDG 210° —CALM —— 5,200'

12 HDG 120° —CALM —— 3,593'

30 HDG 300° —CALM —— 3,593'

Pattern altitude: 2,540 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 +8°C

2,300FT

+760 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -400 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV1,540 FT OAT+20°C ISA DELTA+8°C PRESSURE ALT1,398 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KJST (John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport, Johnstown, elev 2,284 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+23%

-16%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+16%

-10%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+9%

-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC002

Overcast · base 200 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING200 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER200 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL11,641 ft VFR MARGIN-2,800 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)

09:57ZSUNRISE

17:26ZSOLAR NOON

00:54ZSUNSET

01:28ZCIVIL END

CURRENT13:11Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING11h 43m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:28Z (12h 16m) DAY LENGTH14h 57m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE07:18Z MOONSET22:16Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

KGKJ

VFR

Port Meadville Airport · Meadville

WIND: 040° / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 22 NM NW
AGE: 18m ago

KUCP

IFR

New Castle Municipal Airport · New Castle

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC007
DIST: 33 NM SW
AGE: 15m ago

KYNG

VFR

Youngstown Warren Regional Airport · Youngstown/Warren

WIND: VRB / 3 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN080
DIST: 38 NM W
AGE: 20m ago

KBVI

LIFR → IFR 14Z

Beaver County Airport · Beaver Falls

WIND: CALM
VIS: 1.0 SM
CEILING: OVC002
DIST: 44 NM SW
AGE: 16m ago

KHZY

VFR

Northeast Ohio Regional Airport · Ashtabula

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC080
DIST: 45 NM NW
AGE: 18m ago

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