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// Station · 10m ago

KGTB

Wheeler Sack Army Air Field
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 24.2°C / 14°C
ALTIM 30.03 inHg
ELEV 688 FT
44.0556°N / 75.7195°W
LOCATION · Fort Drum, US
N
WIND
000°0 kt
KGTB · 688 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
24 / 14
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.03"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. 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 KGTB 111355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02420140 $

KGTB · day 11 at 13:55 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 24°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1016.5 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 6 ends
03 HDG 030° CALM 10,000'
21 HDG 210° CALM 10,000'
15 HDG 150° CALM 5,002'
33 HDG 330° CALM 5,002'
08 HDG 080° CALM 4,501'
26 HDG 260° CALM 4,501'
Pattern altitude: 1,688 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 +10°C

1,800FT
+1,112 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
2,600 1,750 900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV688 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+10°C PRESSURE ALT576 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KN66 (Albert S Nader Regional Airport, Oneonta, elev 1,763 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+18%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%

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 · 12,910 FT KGTB ELEV · 688 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL12,910 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)

09:31ZSUNRISE
17:09ZSOLAR NOON
00:47ZSUNSET
01:22ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:05Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 41m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:22Z (11h 17m) DAY LENGTH15h 15m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE06:55Z MOONSET22:11Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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