// Station · 55m ago
KLRF
Little Rock Air Force Base
CAT VFR
WIND CALM
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 18.8°C / 18.1°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 311 FT
34.9169°N / 92.1497°W
LOCATION · Jacksonville, US
WIND
000°0 kt
KLRF · 311 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 10Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
CALM
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
SCT046
T / Td
19 / 18
ALTIM
29.91"
// Interpretation
VFR with winds calm. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 4,600 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KLRF 271055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 19/18 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01880181 $
KLRF · day 27 at 10:55 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 4,600 ft · temp 19°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1012.9 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
07
HDG 070°
—CALM
——
12,001'
25
HDG 250°
—CALM
——
12,001'
071
HDG 070°
—CALM
——
3,354'
251
HDG 250°
—CALM
——
3,354'
Pattern altitude: 1,311 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 +4°C
800FT
+489 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV311 FT
OAT+19°C
ISA DELTA+4°C
PRESSURE ALT317 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KBPK
(Ozark Regional Airport, Mountain Home, elev 928 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+8%
-6%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+6%
-4%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+3%
-2%
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-6)
10:59ZSUNRISE
18:07ZSOLAR NOON
01:14ZSUNSET
01:43ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:50Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 24m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:43Z (13h 53m)
DAY LENGTH14h 15m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE19:44Z
MOONSET09:59Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
KLIT
VFR
→
MVFR
17Z
Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field · Little Rock
- WIND
- 080° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN045
- DIST
- 12 NM S
- AGE
- 57m ago
KSUZ
VFR
Saline County Regional Airport · Bryant
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 6.0 SM
- CEILING
- BKN070
- DIST
- 25 NM SW
- AGE
- 15m ago
KPBF
VFR
→
MVFR
17Z
Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field · Pine Bluff
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN055
- DIST
- 46 NM S
- AGE
- 57m ago
KHOT
—
Memorial Field Airport · Hot Springs
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 54 NM SW
- AGE
- 57m ago
KLLQ
LIFR
→
VFR
12Z
Monticello Municipal Ellis Field · Monticello
- WIND
- 140° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- OVC003
- DIST
- 79 NM S
- AGE
- 14m ago
// Area map · 80 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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