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// Station · 16m ago

KMAO

Marion County Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 070° / 6 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29°C / 17°C
ALTIM 30.06 inHg
ELEV 92 FT
34.1812°N / 79.3347°W
LOCATION · Mullins, US
N
WIND
070°6 kt
KMAO · 92 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
070°/6
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
29 / 17
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.06"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 070°/6 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 KMAO 142255Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A3006 RMK AO2

KMAO · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 070° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 17°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 070° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
070°6 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
04 HDG 040° H5 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 4,505'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
22 HDG 220° T5 kt X3 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,092 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 +14°C

1,600FT
+1,508 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +800 FT
1,900 1,150 400
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV92 FT OAT+29°C ISA DELTA+14°C PRESSURE ALT-50 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at K0A9 (Elizabethton Municipal Airport, Elizabethton, elev 1,593 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+16%
-11%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+11%
-7%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-5%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 14,738 FT KMAO ELEV · 92 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL14,738 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:17ZSUNRISE
17:24ZSOLAR NOON
00:31ZSUNSET
01:00ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:11Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 20m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:00Z (1h 48m) DAY LENGTH14h 14m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0% MOONRISE10:25Z MOONSET00:39Z FULL MOON IN15 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

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