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// Station · 8m ago

KI16

Kee Field
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 25.8°C / 17.9°C
ALTIM 30.22 inHg
ELEV 1,783 FT
37.6004°N / 81.5593°W
LOCATION · Pineville, US
N
WIND
calm
KI16 · 1,783 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 18
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.22"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with winds calm. 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 KI16 142255Z AUTO 10SM CLR 26/18 A3022 RMK AO2 T02580179

KI16 · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 30.22" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
CALMcalm
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends
08 HDG 080° CALM 3,701'
26 HDG 260° CALM 3,701'
Pattern altitude: 2,783 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 +14°C

3,100FT
+1,317 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV1,783 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT1,479 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KBLF (Mercer County Airport, Bluefield, elev 2,857 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+31%
-22%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+22%
-14%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+12%
-9%

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 · 14,813 FT KI16 ELEV · 1,783 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,813 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:17ZSUNRISE
17:33ZSOLAR NOON
00:49ZSUNSET
01:19ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:03Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 45m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:19Z (2h 16m) DAY LENGTH14h 32m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:25Z MOONSET00:57Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

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