// Station · 16m ago
KIKK
Greater Kankakee Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 20.6°C / 19.8°C
ALTIM 30.04 inHg
ELEV 630 FT
41.0714°N / 87.8463°W
LOCATION · Kankakee, US
WIND
000°0 kt
KIKK · 630 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
21 / 20
ALTIM
30.04"
// 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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METAR KIKK 111255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 T02060198
KIKK · day 11 at 12:55 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 21°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.04" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
000°calm
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
04
HDG 040°
—CALM
——
5,981'
22
HDG 220°
—CALM
——
5,981'
16
HDG 160°
—CALM
——
4,398'
34
HDG 340°
—CALM
——
4,398'
Pattern altitude: 1,630 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 +7°C
1,300FT
+670 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -500 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV630 FT
OAT+21°C
ISA DELTA+7°C
PRESSURE ALT506 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KDKB
(DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport, DeKalb, elev 914 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+13%
-9%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+9%
-6%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+5%
-4%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
10:29ZSUNRISE
17:57ZSOLAR NOON
01:25ZSUNSET
01:58ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:11Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 14m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:58Z (12h 47m)
DAY LENGTH14h 55m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE07:51Z
MOONSET22:47Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KJOT
VFR
Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM NW
- AGE
- 16m ago
KRZL
VFR
Jasper County Airport · Rensselaer
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC075
- DIST
- 31 NM E
- AGE
- 16m ago
KIGQ
VFR
Lansing Municipal Airport · Chicago
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM NE
- AGE
- 16m ago
KLOT
VFR
Lewis University Airport · Chicago/Romeoville
- WIND
- 030° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 34 NM N
- AGE
- 26m ago
KPNT
VFR
Pontiac Municipal Airport · Pontiac
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 36 NM W
- AGE
- 16m ago
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