// Station · 18m ago
KLJF
Litchfield Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 32°C / 22°C
ALTIM 30.14 inHg
ELEV 1,140 FT
45.0971°N / 94.5073°W
LOCATION · Litchfield, US
WIND
000°0 kt
KLJF · 1,140 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
32 / 22
ALTIM
30.14"
// 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 KLJF 142155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/22 A3014 RMK AO2
KLJF · day 14 at 21:55 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · temp 32°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.14" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// 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
2 ends
13
HDG 130°
—CALM
——
4,002'
31
HDG 310°
—CALM
——
4,002'
Pattern altitude: 2,140 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 +19°C
3,200FT
+2,060 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,140 FT
OAT+32°C
ISA DELTA+19°C
PRESSURE ALT919 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KRAP
(Rapid City Regional Airport, Rapid City, elev 3,204 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+32%
-22%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+22%
-14%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+13%
-10%
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-6)
10:45ZSUNRISE
18:24ZSOLAR NOON
02:04ZSUNSET
02:40ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:13Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 51m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:40Z (4h 27m)
DAY LENGTH15h 19m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:51Z
MOONSET02:10Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KHCD
VFR
Hutchinson Municipal Butler Field · Hutchinson
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 15 NM S
- AGE
- 18m ago
KPEX
VFR
Paynesville Municipal Airport · Paynesville
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 19 NM NW
- AGE
- 18m ago
KMGG
VFR
Maple Lake Municipal Airport · Maple Lake
- WIND
- 210° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 24 NM E
- AGE
- 18m ago
KBDH
VFR
Willmar Municipal Airport John L Rice Field (2006) · Willmar
- WIND
- 200° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 27 NM W
- AGE
- 18m ago
KGYL
VFR
Glencoe Municipal Airport · Glencoe
- WIND
- 210° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 27 NM SE
- AGE
- 18m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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