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// Station · 32m ago

KHLG

Wheeling Ohio County Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 290° / 7 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 25°C / 14.4°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 1,195 FT
40.1750°N / 80.6463°W
LOCATION · Wheeling, US
N
WIND
290°7 kt
KHLG · 1,195 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
290°/7
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
25 / 14
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.09"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 290°/7 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 KHLG 251953Z 29007KT 250V310 10SM CLR 25/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02500144

KHLG · day 25 at 19:53 UTC · wind from 290° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 25°C / dewpoint 14°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1018.5 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 290° @ 7 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
290°7 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
34 HDG 340° H4 kt X5 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 4,499'
21 HDG 210° H1 kt X7 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
03 HDG 030° T1 kt X7 kt LEFT
16 HDG 160° T4 kt X5 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 2,195 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 +12°C

2,500FT
+1,305 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…
FIELD ELEV1,195 FT OAT+25°C ISA DELTA+12°C PRESSURE ALT1,024 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 MODERATE
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+25%
-18%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+18%
-11%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-8%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 13,821 FT KHLG ELEV · 1,195 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL13,821 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:44ZSUNRISE
17:26ZSOLAR NOON
00:07ZSUNSET
00:35ZCIVIL END
CURRENT20:25Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 41m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:35Z (4h 10m) DAY LENGTH13h 22m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION94% MOONRISE20:55Z MOONSET10:18Z FULL MOON IN2 days

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