// Station · 8m ago
KGPM
Grand Prairie Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 170° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29.2°C / 21.4°C
ALTIM 30.03 inHg
ELEV 588 FT
32.6988°N / 97.0469°W
LOCATION · Grand Prairie, US
WIND
170°5 kt
KGPM · 588 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
170°/5
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 21
ALTIM
30.03"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 170°/5 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 KGPM 142255Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A3003 RMK AO2 T02920214
KGPM · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 170° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 170° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
170°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
18★
HDG 180°
H5 kt
X1 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,001'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
36
HDG 360°
T5 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
—
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 +15°C
2,300FT
+1,712 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV588 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT476 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K6R6
(Terrell County Airport, Dryden, elev 2,322 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+23%
-16%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+16%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%
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)
11:31ZSUNRISE
18:35ZSOLAR NOON
01:38ZSUNSET
02:06ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:03Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 34m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:06Z (3h 02m)
DAY LENGTH14h 07m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:39Z
MOONSET01:46Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KGKY
VFR
Arlington Municipal Airport · Arlington
- WIND
- 160° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 3 NM SW
- AGE
- 10m ago
KRBD
VFR
Dallas Executive Airport · Dallas
- WIND
- 160° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 9 NM E
- AGE
- 10m ago
KDFW
VFR
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · Dallas-Fort Worth
- WIND
- 190° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW049
- DIST
- 12 NM N
- AGE
- 10m ago
KDAL
VFR
Dallas Love Field · Dallas
- WIND
- 140° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN150
- DIST
- 13 NM NE
- AGE
- 10m ago
KFWS
VFR
Fort Worth Spinks Airport · Fort Worth
- WIND
- 210° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT030
- DIST
- 15 NM SW
- AGE
- 10m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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