// Station · 6m ago
KGPM
Grand Prairie Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 160° / 12 kt G16
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32.9°C / 16°C
ALTIM 29.86 inHg
ELEV 588 FT
32.6988°N / 97.0469°W
LOCATION · Grand Prairie, US
WIND
160°12 kt
KGPM · 588 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
160°/12G16
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
33 / 16
ALTIM
29.86"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 160°/12 kt, gusting 16. 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 KGPM 302055Z AUTO 16012G16KT 120V200 10SM CLR 33/16 A2986 RMK AO2 T03290160
KGPM · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 160° at 12 kt, gusts to 16 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 33°C / dewpoint 16°C · altimeter 29.86" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 160° @ 12 ktG16
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
160°12G16 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
18★
HDG 180°
H11 kt
X4 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,001'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
36
HDG 360°
T11 kt
X4 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,588 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 +19°C
2,900FT
+2,312 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV588 FT
OAT+33°C
ISA DELTA+19°C
PRESSURE ALT644 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KPYX
(Perryton Ochiltree County Airport, Perryton, elev 2,918 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+29%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%
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)
11:23ZSUNRISE
18:27ZSOLAR NOON
01:31ZSUNSET
01:59ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:01Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 29m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:59Z (4h 57m)
DAY LENGTH14h 07m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE22:53Z
MOONSET13:00Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KGKY
VFR
Arlington Municipal Airport · Arlington
- WIND
- 140° / 13 ktG21
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 3 NM SW
- AGE
- 8m ago
KRBD
VFR
Dallas Executive Airport · Dallas
- WIND
- 150° / 12 ktG22
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 9 NM E
- AGE
- 8m ago
KDFW
VFR
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · Dallas-Fort Worth
- WIND
- 180° / 16 ktG23
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 12 NM N
- AGE
- 8m ago
KDAL
VFR
Dallas Love Field · Dallas
- WIND
- 180° / 9 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 13 NM NE
- AGE
- 8m ago
KFWS
VFR
Fort Worth Spinks Airport · Fort Worth
- WIND
- 150° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 15 NM SW
- AGE
- 14m ago
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