// Station · 10m ago
KGBG
Galesburg Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 090° / 8 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29.1°C / 8°C
ALTIM 29.98 inHg
ELEV 764 FT
40.9380°N / 90.4311°W
LOCATION · Galesburg, US
WIND
090°8 kt
KGBG · 764 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
090°/8
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 8
ALTIM
29.98"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 090°/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 KGBG 302055Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A2998 RMK AO2 T02910080
KGBG · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 090° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 8°C · altimeter 29.98" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 090° @ 8 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
090°8 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
10★
HDG 100°
H8 kt
X1 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 3,600'
03
HDG 030°
H4 kt
X7 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 88%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
21
HDG 210°
T4 kt
X7 kt LEFT
—
28
HDG 280°
T8 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,764 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 +15°C
2,600FT
+1,836 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV764 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT702 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KANW
(Ainsworth Regional Airport, Ainsworth, elev 2,589 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+26%
-18%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+18%
-12%
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)
10:34ZSUNRISE
18:00ZSOLAR NOON
01:26ZSUNSET
01:59ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:05Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 21m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:59Z (4h 54m)
DAY LENGTH14h 52m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE22:04Z
MOONSET12:56Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KFSW
VFR
Fort Madison Municipal Airport · Fort Madison
- WIND
- 070° / 13 ktG19
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 44 NM W
- AGE
- 10m ago
KC75
VFR
Marshall County Airport · Lacon
- WIND
- 110° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 48 NM E
- AGE
- 10m ago
KMPZ
VFR
Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport · Mount Pleasant
- WIND
- 120° / 14 ktG18
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 49 NM W
- AGE
- 10m ago
KEOK
VFR
Keokuk Municipal Airport · Keokuk
- WIND
- 100° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 54 NM SW
- AGE
- 10m ago
KCWI
VFR
Clinton Municipal Airport · Clinton
- WIND
- 120° / 14 ktG19
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 54 NM N
- AGE
- 9m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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