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// Station · 6m ago

KMIA

Miami International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 110° / 8 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 26.1°C / 24.4°C
ALTIM 30.01 inHg
ELEV 8 FT
25.7960°N / 80.2897°W
LOCATION · Miami, US
N
WIND
110°8 kt
KMIA · 8 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 08Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
110°/8
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
 
 
 
LAYERS
FEW022 SCT043 SCT060
 
 
 
T / Td
26 / 24
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.01"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with moderate winds at 110°/8 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 2,200 ft, scattered at 4,300 ft, and scattered at 6,000 ft. 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 KMIA 270853Z 11008KT 10SM FEW022 SCT043 SCT060 26/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02610244 56010 $

KMIA · day 27 at 08:53 UTC · wind from 110° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 2,200 ft · scattered layer at 4,300 ft · scattered layer at 6,000 ft · temp 26°C / dewpoint 24°C · altimeter 30.01" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1016.3 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 110° @ 8 kt
4 USABLE · 4 AVOID
N
WIND
110°8 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 4 usable
12 HDG 120° H8 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 9,360'
09 HDG 090° H8 kt X3 kt RIGHT 13,016'
08L HDG 080° H7 kt X4 kt RIGHT 8,600'
08R HDG 080° H7 kt X4 kt RIGHT 10,506'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 4 ends
26R HDG 260° T7 kt X4 kt LEFT
26L HDG 260° T7 kt X4 kt LEFT
27 HDG 270° T8 kt X3 kt LEFT
30 HDG 300° T8 kt X1 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,008 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

1,200FT
+1,192 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
1,800 1,450 1,100
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV8 FT OAT+26°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT-83 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KHKY (Hickory Regional Airport, Hickory, elev 1,190 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+12%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+5%
-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 · 3 reported · highest to lowest

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 13,190 FT FEW022 SCT043 SCT060 KMIA ELEV · 8 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
SCT060
Scattered · base 6,000 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
SCT043
Scattered · base 4,300 ft AGL · ~3–4 oktas
FEW022
Few · base 2,200 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER6,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~56% (mixed) FREEZING LEVEL13,190 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:32ZSUNRISE
17:19ZSOLAR NOON
00:07ZSUNSET
00:32ZCIVIL END
CURRENT08:59Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING15h 07m VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:32Z (15h 32m) DAY LENGTH13h 35m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION82% MOONRISE19:11Z MOONSET08:46Z FULL MOON IN4 days

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