// Station · 34m ago
KLUF
Luke Air Force Base
CAT LIFR
WIND 260° / 4 kt
VIS 7.0 SM
CEILING BKN at 200 ft
T/Td 33°C / 16.8°C
ALTIM 29.91 inHg
ELEV 1,085 FT
33.5350°N / 112.3830°W
LOCATION · Glendale, US
WIND
260°4 kt
KLUF · 1,085 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
260°/4
VIS
7.0 SM
CEILING
BKN002
LAYERS
BKN002
T / Td
33 / 17
ALTIM
29.91"
// Interpretation
LIFR — ceiling 200 ft. Light winds at 260°/4 kt, visibility 7.0 SM, broken at 200 ft. LIFR is the lowest standard category. Would improve to IFR above 500 ft and 1 SM.
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METAR KLUF 111355Z AUTO 26004KT 7SM BKN002 33/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP110 T03300168 $
KLUF · day 11 at 13:55 UTC · wind from 260° at 4 kt · visibility 7.0 SM · broken layer at 200 ft · temp 33°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 29.91" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1011.0 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 260° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
260°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
03L
HDG 030°
—CALM
——
10,000'
21R
HDG 210°
—CALM
——
10,000'
03R
HDG 030°
—CALM
——
9,912'
21L
HDG 210°
—CALM
——
9,912'
Pattern altitude: 2,085 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 +20°C
3,500FT
+2,415 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,085 FT
OAT+33°C
ISA DELTA+20°C
PRESSURE ALT1,091 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KP52
(Cottonwood Airport, Cottonwood, elev 3,550 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+35%
-25%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+25%
-16%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-11%
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)
12:29ZSUNRISE
19:36ZSOLAR NOON
02:43ZSUNSET
03:11ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:29Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 13m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:11Z (12h 41m)
DAY LENGTH14h 13m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE09:53Z
MOONSET00:07Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KGEU
VFR
Glendale Municipal Airport · Glendale
- WIND
- 250° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 4 NM E
- AGE
- 42m ago
KGYR
VFR
Phoenix Goodyear Airport · Goodyear
- WIND
- 160° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 7 NM S
- AGE
- 42m ago
KBXK
IFR
Buckeye Municipal Airport · Buckeye
- WIND
- 340° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 2.5 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 17 NM SW
- AGE
- 14m ago
KDVT
VFR
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport · Phoenix
- WIND
- 340° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 18 NM NE
- AGE
- 36m ago
KPHX
VFR
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix
- WIND
- 300° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW120
- DIST
- 20 NM E
- AGE
- 38m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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