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// Station · 25m ago

KGUP

Gallup Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 27.8°C / 4.4°C
ALTIM 30.30 inHg
ELEV 6,472 FT
35.5117°N / 108.7882°W
LOCATION · Gallup, US
N
WIND
VRB3 kt
KGUP · 6,472 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/3
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
28 / 4
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.30"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at variable/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 111553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP050 T02780044

KGUP · day 11 at 15:53 UTC · wind variable at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 4°C · altimeter 30.30" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1005.0 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind VRB @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
VRB3 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 +25°C

9,100FT
+2,628 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -400 FT
10,600 8,750 6,900
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV6,472 FT OAT+28°C ISA DELTA+25°C PRESSURE ALT6,088 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KTEX (Telluride Regional Airport, Telluride, elev 9,070 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact DANGEROUS
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+91%
-64%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+64%
-41%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+36%
-27%

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 · 20,512 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 LEVEL20,512 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

12:09ZSUNRISE
19:21ZSOLAR NOON
02:33ZSUNSET
03:03ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:18Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 15m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:03Z (10h 44m) DAY LENGTH14h 23m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:37Z MOONSET00:01Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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