// Station · 2m ago
KMGN
Harbor Springs Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 270° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30.2°C / 21°C
ALTIM 29.98 inHg
ELEV 686 FT
45.4256°N / 84.9134°W
LOCATION · Harbor Springs, US
WIND
270°5 kt
KMGN · 686 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
270°/5
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
30 / 21
ALTIM
29.98"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 270°/5 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 KMGN 142355Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 30/21 A2998 RMK AO2 T03020210
KMGN · day 14 at 23:55 UTC · wind from 270° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 30°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 29.98" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 270° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
270°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
28★
HDG 280°
H5 kt
X1 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,149'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
10
HDG 100°
T5 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,686 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 +16°C
2,600FT
+1,914 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +500 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV686 FT
OAT+30°C
ISA DELTA+16°C
PRESSURE ALT624 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KJFZ
(Tazewell County Airport, Cedar Bluff, elev 2,653 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-6)
10:05ZSUNRISE
17:46ZSOLAR NOON
01:27ZSUNSET
02:03ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:57Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 29m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:03Z (2h 06m)
DAY LENGTH15h 21m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:15Z
MOONSET01:37Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KPLN
VFR
→
MVFR
06Z
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · Pellston
- WIND
- 260° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 10 NM NE
- AGE
- 3m ago
KBFA
VFR
Boyne Mountain Airport · Boyne Falls
- WIND
- 220° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 16 NM S
- AGE
- 22m ago
KCVX
VFR
Charlevoix Municipal Airport · Charlevoix
- WIND
- 230° / 12 ktG16
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 17 NM SW
- AGE
- 2m ago
KSLH
VFR
Cheboygan County Airport · Cheboygan
- WIND
- 270° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 21 NM NE
- AGE
- 22m ago
KGLR
VFR
Gaylord Regional Airport · Gaylord
- WIND
- 260° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM S
- AGE
- 4m ago
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