// Station · 11m ago

KMGY

Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 050° / 12 kt G17

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING CLR

T/Td 23.9°C / 5°C

ALTIM 30.04 inHg

ELEV 957 FT

39.5890°N / 84.2249°W

LOCATION · Dayton, US

WIND

050°12 kt

KMGY · 957 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 20Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

050°/12G17

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

CLR

LAYERS

—

T / Td

24 / 5

ALTIM

30.04"

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 050°/12 kt, gusting 17. 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 KMGY 302053Z AUTO 05012G17KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02390050 56004

KMGY · day 30 at 20:53 UTC · wind from 050° at 12 kt, gusts to 17 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 24°C / dewpoint 5°C · altimeter 30.04" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1016.7 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 12 ktG17

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

050°12G17 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

02★ HDG 020° H10 kt X6 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,000'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

20 HDG 200° T10 kt X6 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,957 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 +11°C

2,100FT

+1,143 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV957 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT833 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KVJI (Virginia Highlands Airport, Abingdon, elev 2,087 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+21%

-15%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+15%

-9%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+8%

-6%

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

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

CLR

No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL13,028 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)

10:13ZSUNRISE

17:35ZSOLAR NOON

00:58ZSUNSET

01:29ZCIVIL END

CURRENT21:04Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 53m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:29Z (4h 25m) DAY LENGTH14h 44m

Full Moon

ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE21:43Z MOONSET12:27Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

KI68

VFR

Warren County Airport/John Lane Field · Lebanon

WIND: 080° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 8 NM S
AGE: 9m ago

KMWO

VFR

Middletown Regional Airport · Middletown

WIND: 060° / 11 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 9 NM SW
AGE: 9m ago

KFFO

VFR

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · Dayton

WIND: 030° / 11 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: SCT200
DIST: 16 NM NE
AGE: 1h 9m ago

KDAY

VFR

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · Dayton

WIND: 070° / 8 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN250
DIST: 19 NM N
AGE: 8m ago

KHAO

VFR

Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field · Hamilton

WIND: 080° / 8 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 19 NM SW
AGE: 11m ago

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