// Station · 6m ago
KFSK
Fort Scott Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 130° / 6 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 29.8°C / 20.3°C
ALTIM 30.12 inHg
ELEV 918 FT
37.7984°N / 94.7694°W
LOCATION · Fort Scott, US
WIND
130°6 kt
KFSK · 918 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
130°/6
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
SCT048
T / Td
30 / 20
ALTIM
30.12"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 130°/6 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 4,800 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KFSK 142255Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM SCT048 30/20 A3012 RMK AO2 T02980203
KFSK · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 130° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 4,800 ft · temp 30°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.12" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 130° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
130°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
18★
HDG 180°
H4 kt
X5 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,403'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
36
HDG 360°
T4 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,918 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 +16°C
2,700FT
+1,782 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV918 FT
OAT+30°C
ISA DELTA+16°C
PRESSURE ALT714 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KOIN
(Oberlin Municipal Airport, Oberlin, elev 2,703 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+27%
-19%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+19%
-12%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
11:09ZSUNRISE
18:26ZSOLAR NOON
01:42ZSUNSET
02:13ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:01Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 41m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:13Z (3h 12m)
DAY LENGTH14h 33m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:17Z
MOONSET01:50Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KPTS
VFR
Atkinson Municipal Airport · Pittsburg
- WIND
- 060° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 21 NM S
- AGE
- 26m ago
KCNU
VFR
Chanute Martin Johnson Airport · Chanute
- WIND
- 110° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 35 NM W
- AGE
- 9m ago
KJLN
VFR
Joplin Regional Airport · Joplin
- WIND
- 070° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN055
- DIST
- 41 NM S
- AGE
- 1h 8m ago
KPPF
VFR
Tri-City Airport · Parsons
- WIND
- 060° / 10 ktG18
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW060
- DIST
- 45 NM SW
- AGE
- 9m ago
KOWI
VFR
Ottawa Municipal Airport · Ottawa
- WIND
- VRB / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW055
- DIST
- 50 NM NW
- AGE
- 6m ago
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