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// Station · 12m ago

KHLB

Batesville Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 050° / 11 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 26°C / 13°C
ALTIM 30.02 inHg
ELEV 973 FT
39.3429°N / 85.2584°W
LOCATION · Batesville, US
N
WIND
050°11 kt
KHLB · 973 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
050°/11
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 13
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.02"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 050°/11 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 KHLB 302055Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A3002 RMK A01

KHLB · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 050° at 11 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 30.02" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 11 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
050°11 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
36 HDG 360° H7 kt X8 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,933'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
18 HDG 180° T7 kt X8 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,973 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 +13°C

2,400FT
+1,427 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +0 FT
2,700 1,600 500
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV973 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+13°C PRESSURE ALT870 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KBKW (Raleigh County Memorial Airport, Beaver, elev 2,504 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+24%
-17%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+17%
-11%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 14,104 FT KHLB ELEV · 973 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,104 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:18ZSUNRISE
17:40ZSOLAR NOON
01:01ZSUNSET
01:32ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:07Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 53m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:32Z (4h 25m) DAY LENGTH14h 42m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE21:48Z MOONSET12:31Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

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