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// Station · 57m ago

KFOE

Topeka Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 16.1°C / 15.6°C
ALTIM 29.95 inHg
ELEV 1,078 FT
38.9509°N / 95.6636°W
LOCATION · Topeka, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KFOE · 1,078 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 08Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
16 / 16
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.95"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KFOE 270853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01610156 50006 $

KFOE · day 27 at 08:53 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 16°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 29.95" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1013.4 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 4 ends
13 HDG 130° CALM 12,803'
31 HDG 310° CALM 12,803'
03 HDG 030° CALM 7,002'
21 HDG 210° CALM 7,002'
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 +3°C

1,400FT
+322 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
3,100 2,050 1,000
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,078 FT OAT+16°C ISA DELTA+3°C PRESSURE ALT1,046 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KIAB (McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, elev 1,371 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+14%
-10%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+10%
-6%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-4%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 9,209 FT KFOE ELEV · 1,078 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL9,209 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:02ZSUNRISE
18:21ZSOLAR NOON
01:39ZSUNSET
02:10ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:50Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING15h 49m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:10Z (16h 20m) DAY LENGTH14h 36m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE19:43Z MOONSET10:20Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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

// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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