// Station · 12m ago
KMLS
Miles City Airport - Frank Wiley Field
CAT VFR
WIND 120° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28.3°C / 11.1°C
ALTIM 29.92 inHg
ELEV 2,630 FT
46.4273°N / 105.8854°W
LOCATION · Miles City, US
WIND
120°4 kt
KMLS · 2,630 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
120°/4
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
28 / 11
ALTIM
29.92"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 120°/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 KMLS 111453Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02830111 51014
KMLS · day 11 at 14:53 UTC · wind from 120° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 28°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 29.92" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1010.2 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 120° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
120°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
4 ends
04
HDG 040°
—CALM
——
5,764'
22
HDG 220°
—CALM
——
5,764'
13
HDG 130°
—CALM
——
5,624'
31
HDG 310°
—CALM
——
5,624'
Pattern altitude: 3,630 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 +19°C
4,800FT
+2,170 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV2,630 FT
OAT+28°C
ISA DELTA+19°C
PRESSURE ALT2,627 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K7S1
(Ruby Valley Field, Twin Bridges, elev 4,777 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+48%
-34%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+34%
-22%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+19%
-14%
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-7)
11:23ZSUNRISE
19:10ZSOLAR NOON
02:56ZSUNSET
03:34ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:05Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING11h 50m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:34Z (12h 28m)
DAY LENGTH15h 33m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE08:49Z
MOONSET00:22Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
K1S3
VFR
Tillitt Field · Forsyth
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM W
- AGE
- 10m ago
KGDV
VFR
Dawson Community Airport · Glendive
- WIND
- 280° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 62 NM NE
- AGE
- 9m ago
KBHK
VFR
Baker Municipal Airport · Baker
- WIND
- 140° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 68 NM E
- AGE
- 14m ago
KJDN
—
Jordan Airport · Jordan
- WIND
- 140° / 4 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 70 NM NW
- AGE
- 17m ago
K20U
—
Beach Airport · Beach
- WIND
- 090° / 7 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 84 NM E
- AGE
- 10m ago
// Area map · 100 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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