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// Station · 57m ago

KGUP

Gallup Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 170° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 10°C / 2.2°C
ALTIM 29.95 inHg
ELEV 6,472 FT
35.5117°N / 108.7882°W
LOCATION · Gallup, US
N
WIND
170°3 kt
KGUP · 6,472 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 08Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
170°/3
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
10 / 2
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.95"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 170°/3 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KGUP 270853Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP012 T01000022 53003

KGUP · day 27 at 08:53 UTC · wind from 170° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 10°C / dewpoint 2°C · altimeter 29.95" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1001.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 170° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
170°3 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
06 HDG 060° CALM 7,312'
24 HDG 240° CALM 7,312'
Pattern altitude: 7,472 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 +8°C

7,400FT
+928 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +800 FT
9,400 7,800 6,200
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV6,472 FT OAT+10°C ISA DELTA+8°C PRESSURE ALT6,440 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KSKX (Taos Regional Airport, Taos, elev 7,095 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+74%
-52%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+52%
-33%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+30%
-22%

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 · 11,523 FT KGUP ELEV · 6,472 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL11,523 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)

12:04ZSUNRISE
19:13ZSOLAR NOON
02:23ZSUNSET
02:52ZCIVIL END
CURRENT09:50Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 32m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:52Z (17h 01m) DAY LENGTH14h 18m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE20:45Z MOONSET11:03Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)

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