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// Station · 11m ago

KMZZ

Marion Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 080° / 13 kt G18
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 23°C / 2.7°C
ALTIM 30.08 inHg
ELEV 859 FT
40.4899°N / 85.6797°W
LOCATION · Marion, US
N
WIND
080°13 kt
KMZZ · 859 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
080°/13G18
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
23 / 3
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.08"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with brisk winds at 080°/13 kt, gusting 18. 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 KMZZ 302135Z AUTO 08013G18KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3008 RMK AO2 T02300027

KMZZ · day 30 at 21:35 UTC · wind from 080° at 13 kt, gusts to 18 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 23°C / dewpoint 3°C · altimeter 30.08" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 080° @ 13 ktG18
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
N
WIND
080°13G18 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable
04 HDG 040° H10 kt X8 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 6,011'
15 HDG 150° H4 kt X12 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 67%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends
33 HDG 330° T4 kt X12 kt RIGHT
22 HDG 220° T10 kt X8 kt LEFT
Pattern altitude: 1,859 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 +9°C

1,800FT
+941 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -500 FT
2,600 1,450 300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV859 FT OAT+23°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT697 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KI16 (Kee Field, Pineville, elev 1,783 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+18%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 12,475 FT KMZZ ELEV · 859 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL12,475 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

10:16ZSUNRISE
17:41ZSOLAR NOON
01:06ZSUNSET
01:38ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:46Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 19m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:38Z (3h 52m) DAY LENGTH14h 49m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100% MOONRISE21:48Z MOONSET12:37Z FULL MOON IN1 day

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

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