// Station · 24m ago
KLYH
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field
CAT VFR
WIND VRB / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28.3°C / 20°C
ALTIM 30.03 inHg
ELEV 938 FT
37.3267°N / 79.2004°W
LOCATION · Lynchburg, US
WIND
VRB3 kt
KLYH · 938 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
VRB/3
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
28 / 20
ALTIM
30.03"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at variable/3 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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METAR KLYH 111454Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 28/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02830200 51007
KLYH · day 11 at 14:54 UTC · wind variable at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1015.9 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind VRB @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
VRB3 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
04
HDG 040°
—CALM
——
7,100'
22
HDG 220°
—CALM
——
7,100'
17
HDG 170°
—CALM
——
3,386'
35
HDG 350°
—CALM
——
3,386'
Pattern altitude: 1,938 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 +15°C
2,600FT
+1,662 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV938 FT
OAT+28°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT826 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KMKJ
(Mountain Empire Airport, Rural Retreat, elev 2,558 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+26%
-18%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+18%
-12%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-8%
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-5)
10:06ZSUNRISE
17:23ZSOLAR NOON
00:40ZSUNSET
01:10ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:18Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING9h 21m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:10Z (9h 52m)
DAY LENGTH14h 33m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE07:32Z
MOONSET22:06Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
K0V4
VFR
Brookneal/Campbell County Airport · Gladys
- WIND
- 040° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT037
- DIST
- 14 NM SE
- AGE
- 3m ago
KFVX
VFR
Farmville Regional Airport · Farmville
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT041
- DIST
- 36 NM E
- AGE
- 3m ago
KROA
VFR
→
MVFR
06Z
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke
- WIND
- 280° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW033
- DIST
- 37 NM W
- AGE
- 24m ago
KW78
VFR
William M Tuck Airport · South Boston
- WIND
- 350° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 41 NM SE
- AGE
- 23m ago
KDAN
VFR
→
MVFR
09Z
Danville Regional Airport · Danville
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW031
- DIST
- 46 NM S
- AGE
- 25m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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