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// Station · 17m ago

KFTY

Fulton County Airport Brown Field
CAT VFR
WIND 230° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 25°C / 22.2°C
ALTIM 30.13 inHg
ELEV 841 FT
33.7791°N / 84.5214°W
LOCATION · Atlanta, US
N
WIND
230°4 kt
KFTY · 841 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/4
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
25 / 22
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.13"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 230°/4 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KFTY 111253Z 23004KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02500222

KFTY · day 11 at 12:53 UTC · wind from 230° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 25°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.13" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.3 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 230° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
230°4 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
08 HDG 080° CALM 5,797'
26 HDG 260° CALM 5,797'
Pattern altitude: 1,841 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 +11°C

2,000FT
+1,159 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT
3,100 2,300 1,500
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV841 FT OAT+25°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT629 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KDZJ (Blairsville Airport, Blairsville, elev 1,911 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%

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 · 13,467 FT KFTY ELEV · 841 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL13,467 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:37ZSUNRISE
17:44ZSOLAR NOON
00:52ZSUNSET
01:20ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:10Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING11h 41m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:20Z (12h 10m) DAY LENGTH14h 15m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE07:58Z MOONSET22:14Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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