// Station · 24m ago
KFOE
Topeka Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 040° / 8 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 26.7°C / 20.6°C
ALTIM 30.08 inHg
ELEV 1,078 FT
38.9509°N / 95.6636°W
LOCATION · Topeka, US
WIND
040°8 kt
KFOE · 1,078 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
040°/8
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
27 / 21
ALTIM
30.08"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 040°/8 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 KFOE 111553Z 04008KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02670206 $
KFOE · day 11 at 15:53 UTC · wind from 040° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 27°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.08" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1017.6 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 040° @ 8 kt
3 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
WIND
040°8 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
3 usable
03★
HDG 030°
H8 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 7,002'
13
HDG 130°
H0 kt
X8 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
31
HDG 310°
H0 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
21
HDG 210°
T8 kt
X1 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,078 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 +14°C
2,500FT
+1,422 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV1,078 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+14°C
PRESSURE ALT916 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KMEJ
(Meade Municipal Airport, Meade, elev 2,529 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+25%
-18%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+18%
-11%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-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)
11:07ZSUNRISE
18:29ZSOLAR NOON
01:50ZSUNSET
02:22ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:17Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING9h 33m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:22Z (10h 04m)
DAY LENGTH14h 43m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE08:35Z
MOONSET23:18Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KTOP
VFR
Philip Billard Municipal Airport · Topeka
- WIND
- 080° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 7 NM N
- AGE
- 24m ago
KLWC
VFR
Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence
- WIND
- 070° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 21 NM E
- AGE
- 25m ago
KOWI
VFR
Ottawa Municipal Airport · Ottawa
- WIND
- 060° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM SE
- AGE
- 22m ago
KIXD
VFR
New Century AirCenter Airport · New Century
- WIND
- 010° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 37 NM E
- AGE
- 24m ago
KUKL
VFR
Coffey County Airport · Burlington
- WIND
- 060° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 39 NM S
- AGE
- 22m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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