// Station · 13m ago
KILE
Skylark Field
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 24.4°C / 23.3°C
ALTIM 30.05 inHg
ELEV 848 FT
31.0858°N / 97.6865°W
LOCATION · Killeen, US
WIND
—calm
KILE · 848 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
24 / 23
ALTIM
30.05"
// 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 KILE 142256Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02440233
KILE · day 14 at 22:56 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 24°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 30.05" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind CALM
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
CALMcalm
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
01
HDG 010°
—CALM
——
5,495'
19
HDG 190°
—CALM
——
5,495'
Pattern altitude: 1,848 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 +11°C
2,000FT
+1,152 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV848 FT
OAT+24°C
ISA DELTA+11°C
PRESSURE ALT715 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KCDS
(Childress Municipal Airport, Childress, elev 1,954 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%
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-7)
11:37ZSUNRISE
18:37ZSOLAR NOON
01:37ZSUNSET
02:04ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:09Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 27m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:04Z (2h 55m)
DAY LENGTH13h 59m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:46Z
MOONSET01:45Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KHLR
VFR
Hood Army Air Field · Fort Cavazos (Killeen)
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW025
- DIST
- 3 NM NW
- AGE
- 14m ago
KGRK
VFR
→
IFR
06Z
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield · Fort Cavazos
- WIND
- 150° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT020
- DIST
- 7 NM W
- AGE
- 14m ago
KTPL
—
Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 15 NM E
- AGE
- 18m ago
KGOP
VFR
Gatesville Municipal Airport · Gatesville
- WIND
- 010° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 21 NM N
- AGE
- 14m ago
KGTU
VFR
Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field · Georgetown
- WIND
- 170° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT015
- DIST
- 25 NM S
- AGE
- 14m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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