// Station · 3h 18m ago · STALE
KINK
Winkler County Airport
CAT —
WIND 110° / 9 kt
VIS —
CEILING CLR
T/Td 24.4°C / 16.7°C
ALTIM — inHg
ELEV 2,822 FT
31.7796°N / 103.2010°W
LOCATION · Wink, US
WIND
110°9 kt
KINK · 2,822 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
110°/9
VIS
—
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
24 / 17
ALTIM
—
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 110°/9 kt. Visibility unreported 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 KINK 110953Z AUTO 11009KT CLR 24/17 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02440167 TSNO $
KINK · day 11 at 09:53 UTC · wind from 110° at 9 kt · temp 24°C / dewpoint 17°C · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 110° @ 9 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
110°9 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
13★
HDG 130°
H8 kt
X3 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 5,003'
04
HDG 040°
H3 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 89%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
22
HDG 220°
T3 kt
X8 kt LEFT
—
31
HDG 310°
T8 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 3,822 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 +15°C
4,600FT
+1,778 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV2,822 FT
OAT+24°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT2,822 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KE38
(Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport, Alpine, elev 4,515 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+46%
-32%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+32%
-21%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+18%
-14%
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)
11:56ZSUNRISE
18:59ZSOLAR NOON
02:02ZSUNSET
02:29ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:11Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 50m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:29Z (13h 18m)
DAY LENGTH14h 05m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE09:18Z
MOONSET23:23Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KE01
VFR
Roy Hurd Memorial Airport · Monahans
- WIND
- 060° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW021
- DIST
- 19 NM SE
- AGE
- 16m ago
KPEQ
VFR
Pecos Municipal Airport · Pecos
- WIND
- 030° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 29 NM SW
- AGE
- 16m ago
KODO
VFR
Odessa Schlemeyer Field · Odessa
- WIND
- 120° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW020
- DIST
- 42 NM E
- AGE
- 4m ago
KE11
LIFR
Andrews County Airport · Andrews
- WIND
- 140° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- OVC003
- DIST
- 48 NM NE
- AGE
- 16m ago
KMAF
VFR
Midland International Air and Space Port · Midland
- WIND
- 120° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 52 NM E
- AGE
- 18m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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