// Station · 25m ago
KMCF
MacDill Air Force Base
CAT VFR
WIND 150° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28.5°C / 24°C
ALTIM 30.13 inHg
ELEV 14 FT
27.8493°N / 82.5212°W
LOCATION · Tampa, US
WIND
150°4 kt
KMCF · 14 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
150°/4
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 24
ALTIM
30.13"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 150°/4 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 KMCF 111355Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP206 T02850240
KMCF · day 11 at 13:55 UTC · wind from 150° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 30.13" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1020.6 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 150° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
150°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
04
HDG 040°
—CALM
——
11,421'
22
HDG 220°
—CALM
——
11,421'
Pattern altitude: 1,014 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 +13°C
1,400FT
+1,386 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV14 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT-198 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KAJR
(Habersham County Airport, Cornelia, elev 1,448 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+14%
-10%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+10%
-6%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+6%
-4%
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)
10:42ZSUNRISE
17:36ZSOLAR NOON
00:30ZSUNSET
00:56ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:20Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 09m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:56Z (10h 36m)
DAY LENGTH13h 47m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE08:07Z
MOONSET21:54Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KTPF
VFR
Peter O Knight Airport · Tampa
- WIND
- 170° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 6 NM NE
- AGE
- 5m ago
KSPG
VFR
Albert Whitted Airport · St Petersburg
- WIND
- 080° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 8 NM SW
- AGE
- 27m ago
KTPA
VFR
Tampa International Airport · Tampa
- WIND
- 190° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW028
- DIST
- 8 NM N
- AGE
- 27m ago
KVDF
VFR
Tampa Executive Airport · Tampa
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 14 NM NE
- AGE
- 5m ago
KCLW
—
Clearwater Air Park · Clearwater
- WIND
- 320° / 4 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- SCT021
- DIST
- 15 NM NW
- AGE
- 5m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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