// Station · 9m ago

KJYL

Plantation Airpark

CAT MVFR

WIND 130° / 6 kt

VIS 5.0 SM

CEILING BKN at 7,500 ft

T/Td 27.2°C / 24.5°C

ALTIM 30.07 inHg

WX VCTS HZ

ELEV 188 FT

32.6453°N / 81.5971°W

LOCATION · Sylvania, US

WIND

130°6 kt

KJYL · 188 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 22Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

130°/6

VIS

5.0 SM

CEILING

BKN075

LAYERS

BKN075

T / Td

27 / 25

ALTIM

30.07"

// Interpretation

MVFR — visibility 5.0 SM. Light winds at 130°/6 kt, visibility 5.0 SM, broken at 7,500 ft. Reported weather: VCTS HZ. Would drop to IFR below 1,000 ft ceiling or 3 SM visibility, or rise back to VFR above 3,000 ft and 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KJYL 142255Z AUTO 13006KT 5SM VCTSHZ BKN075 27/25 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S THRU W T02720245

KJYL · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 130° at 6 kt · visibility 5.0 SM · broken layer at 7,500 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 30.07" Hg · weather: VCTS HZ · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 130° @ 6 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

130°6 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

15★ HDG 150° H6 kt X2 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 3,787'

05 HDG 050° H1 kt X6 kt RIGHT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

23 HDG 230° T1 kt X6 kt LEFT —

33 HDG 330° T6 kt X2 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,188 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 +12°C

1,500FT

+1,312 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +600 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV188 FT OAT+27°C ISA DELTA+12°C PRESSURE ALT35 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K49A (Gilmer County Airport, Ellijay, elev 1,486 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+15%

-11%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+11%

-7%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+6%

-5%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

BKN075

Broken · base 7,500 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

// Computed

CEILING7,500 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER7,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~75% (mostly covered) FREEZING LEVEL13,925 ft VFR MARGIN+4,500 ft

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

10:29ZSUNRISE

17:33ZSOLAR NOON

00:36ZSUNSET

01:04ZCIVIL END

CURRENT23:04Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 32m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:04Z (2h 00m) DAY LENGTH14h 06m

New Moon

ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:38Z MOONSET00:44Z FULL MOON IN15 days

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

KTBR

VFR

Statesboro Bulloch County Airport · Statesboro

WIND: 050° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN037
DIST: 12 NM SW
AGE: 29m ago

K2J5

VFR

Millen Airport · Millen

WIND: 030° / 9 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN065
DIST: 24 NM NW
AGE: 9m ago

KAQX

VFR

Allendale County Airport · Allendale

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 27 NM NE
AGE: 9m ago

KMHP

VFR

Metter Municipal Airport · Metter

WIND: 130° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC060
DIST: 29 NM SW
AGE: 29m ago

K3J1

VFR

Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport · Ridgeland

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW037
DIST: 32 NM E
AGE: 9m ago

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