// Station · 1m ago
KJCT
Kimble County Airport
CAT LIFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING OVC at 300 ft
T/Td 16.7°C / 16.7°C
ALTIM 29.85 inHg
ELEV 1,749 FT
30.5113°N / 99.7635°W
LOCATION · Junction, US
WIND
000°0 kt
KJCT · 1,749 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 10Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
OVC003
LAYERS
OVC003
T / Td
17 / 17
ALTIM
29.85"
// Interpretation
LIFR — ceiling 300 ft. Winds calm, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 300 ft. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.
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METAR KJCT 271051Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC003 17/17 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01670167 $
KJCT · day 27 at 10:51 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 300 ft · temp 17°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 29.85" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1008.0 mb
// 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
17
HDG 170°
—CALM
——
5,004'
35
HDG 350°
—CALM
——
5,004'
08
HDG 080°
—CALM
——
2,255'
26
HDG 260°
—CALM
——
2,255'
Pattern altitude: 2,749 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 +5°C
2,500FT
+751 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,749 FT
OAT+17°C
ISA DELTA+5°C
PRESSURE ALT1,817 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at 89TE
(Lajitas International Airport, Lajitas, elev 2,630 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
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.
// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)
11:40ZSUNRISE
18:37ZSOLAR NOON
01:35ZSUNSET
02:02ZCIVIL END
CURRENT10:52Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING14h 42m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:02Z (15h 09m)
DAY LENGTH13h 54m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE20:23Z
MOONSET10:17Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
KSOA
VFR
→
MVFR
15Z
Sonora Municipal Airport · Sonora
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 46 NM W
- AGE
- 17m ago
KBBD
LIFR
→
VFR
15Z
Curtis Field · Brady
- WIND
- 070° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 0.50 SM
- CEILING
- OVC002
- DIST
- 46 NM NE
- AGE
- 17m ago
KSJT
LIFR
→
MVFR
13Z
San Angelo Regional Mathis Field · San Angelo
- WIND
- 320° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 2.0 SM
- CEILING
- OVC002
- DIST
- 63 NM NW
- AGE
- 1m ago
KDLF
VFR
→
MVFR
06Z
Laughlin Air Force Base · Del Rio
- WIND
- 100° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN043
- DIST
- 87 NM SW
- AGE
- 57m ago
KSAT
VFR
→
MVFR
12Z
San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio
- WIND
- 090° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN070
- DIST
- 89 NM SE
- AGE
- 1m ago
// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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