// Station · 13h 56m ago · STALE · HARD STALE

KJYL

Plantation Airpark

CAT —

WIND 330° / 5 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING —

T/Td 16.7°C / 16.7°C

ALTIM 30.05 inHg

ELEV 188 FT

32.6453°N / 81.5971°W

LOCATION · Sylvania, US

WIND

330°5 kt

KJYL · 188 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 12Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

330°/5

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

17 / 17

ALTIM

30.05"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 330°/5 kt. 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KJYL 121235Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM 17/17 A3005 RMK AO2 T01670167

KJYL · day 12 at 12:35 UTC · wind from 330° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 17°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 30.05" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 330° @ 5 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID

WIND

330°5 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

33★ HDG 330° H5 kt X0 kt — PRIMARY · 3,787'

05 HDG 050° H1 kt X5 kt LEFT 5,501'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

23 HDG 230° T1 kt X5 kt RIGHT —

15 HDG 150° T5 kt X0 kt — —

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 +2°C

300FT

+112 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV188 FT OAT+17°C ISA DELTA+2°C PRESSURE ALT55 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KBXG (Burke County Airport, Waynesboro, elev 302 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+3%

-2%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+2%

-1%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+1%

-1%

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · clear · no layers reported

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL8,622 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

11:29ZSUNRISE

17:14ZSOLAR NOON

22:58ZSUNSET

23:23ZCIVIL END

CURRENT02:31Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:23Z (past) DAY LENGTH11h 29m

Waxing Crescent

ILLUMINATION3% MOONRISE12:53Z MOONSET00:22Z FULL MOON IN13 days

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