// Station · 8m ago
KN03
Cortland County Chase Field
CAT VFR
WIND 250° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 31°C / 18°C
ALTIM 29.94 inHg
ELEV 1,198 FT
42.5926°N / 76.2149°W
LOCATION · Cortland, US
WIND
250°4 kt
KN03 · 1,198 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
250°/4
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
31 / 18
ALTIM
29.94"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 250°/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 KN03 142255Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A2994 RMK AO2
KN03 · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 250° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 31°C / dewpoint 18°C · altimeter 29.94" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 250° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
250°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
06
HDG 060°
—CALM
——
3,401'
24
HDG 240°
—CALM
——
3,401'
Pattern altitude: 2,198 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 +18°C
3,400FT
+2,202 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV1,198 FT
OAT+31°C
ISA DELTA+18°C
PRESSURE ALT1,175 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KGEV
(Ashe County Airport, Jefferson, elev 3,180 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+34%
-24%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+24%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+14%
-10%
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-5)
09:40ZSUNRISE
17:11ZSOLAR NOON
00:42ZSUNSET
01:16ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:03Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING1h 38m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:16Z (2h 12m)
DAY LENGTH15h 01m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE09:49Z
MOONSET00:50Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KITH
VFR
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · Ithaca
- WIND
- 250° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 12 NM SW
- AGE
- 7m ago
K6B9
VFR
Skaneateles Aero Drome · Skaneateles
- WIND
- 260° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 22 NM NW
- AGE
- 8m ago
KBGM
VFR
Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field · Binghamton
- WIND
- 260° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 25 NM SE
- AGE
- 10m ago
KOIC
VFR
Lt Warren Eaton Airport · Norwich
- WIND
- VRB / 2 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM E
- AGE
- 8m ago
KSYR
VFR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse
- WIND
- 260° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 32 NM N
- AGE
- 9m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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