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// KOLS · Nogales International Airport · Nogales

// Station · 5m ago

KOLS

Nogales International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 160° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 12.8°C / -3.3°C
ALTIM 29.88 inHg
ELEV 3,955 FT
31.4177°N / 110.8480°W
LOCATION · Nogales, US
N
WIND
160°5 kt
KOLS · 3,955 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
160°/5
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
—
 
 
 
T / Td
13 / -3
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.88"
 
 
 

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// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 160°/5 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KOLS 271254Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP062 T01281033

KOLS · day 27 at 12:54 UTC · wind from 160° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 13°C / dewpoint -3°C · altimeter 29.88" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1006.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 160° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
160°5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
22★ HDG 220° H3 kt X4 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 7,200'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
04 HDG 040° T2 kt X4 kt RIGHT —
Pattern altitude: 4,955 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 +6°C

4,700FT
+745 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
7,200 5,750 4,300
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV3,955 FT OAT+13°C ISA DELTA+6°C PRESSURE ALT3,994 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KFHU (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air Field, Fort Huachuca / Sierra Vista, elev 4,719 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+47%
-33%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+33%
-21%
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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 10,420 FT KOLS ELEV · 3,955 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL10,420 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)

12:22ZSUNRISE
19:22ZSOLAR NOON
02:21ZSUNSET
02:48ZCIVIL END
CURRENT12:59Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 22m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:48Z (13h 49m) DAY LENGTH13h 58m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE21:09Z MOONSET11:08Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of KOLS.

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