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// Station · 35m ago

KGTR

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
CAT LIFR
WIND 170° / 6 kt
VIS 2.5 SM
CEILING OVC at 300 ft
T/Td 22°C / 22°C
ALTIM 30.00 inHg
WX BR
ELEV 264 FT
33.4503°N / 88.5914°W
LOCATION · Columbus/W Point/Starkville, US
N
WIND
170°6 kt
KGTR · 264 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 11Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
170°/6
 
 
 
VIS
2.5 SM
 
 
 
CEILING
OVC003
 
 
 
LAYERS
OVC003
 
 
 
T / Td
22 / 22
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.00"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

LIFR — ceiling 300 ft. Light winds at 170°/6 kt, visibility 2.5 SM, overcast at 300 ft. Reported weather: BR. Reported weather: BR. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

SPECI KGTR 271118Z 17006KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 22/22 A3000 RMK AO2 VIS 2V5 $

KGTR · day 27 at 11:18 UTC · wind from 170° at 6 kt · visibility 2.5 SM · overcast at 300 ft · temp 22°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.00" Hg · weather: BR · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 170° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
170°6 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
18 HDG 180° H6 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 8,003'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
36 HDG 360° T6 kt X1 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,264 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 +7°C

1,100FT
+836 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
2,000 1,400 800
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV264 FT OAT+22°C ISA DELTA+7°C PRESSURE ALT182 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KMGE (Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Marietta, elev 1,068 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+11%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+4%
-3%

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 11,375 FT OVC003 · CEILING KGTR ELEV · 264 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
OVC003
Overcast · base 300 ft AGL · 8 oktas
// Computed
CEILING300 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER300 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL11,375 ft VFR MARGIN-2,700 ft

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

10:48ZSUNRISE
17:52ZSOLAR NOON
00:57ZSUNSET
01:25ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:53Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 03m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:25Z (13h 31m) DAY LENGTH14h 08m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE19:33Z MOONSET09:42Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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