// Station · 12m ago
KOWI
Ottawa Municipal Airport
CAT —
WIND 060° / 12 kt G21
VIS —
CEILING —
T/Td 23°C / 21°C
ALTIM 29.87 inHg
ELEV 966 FT
38.5387°N / 95.2530°W
LOCATION · Ottawa, US
WIND
060°12 kt
KOWI · 966 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 19Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
060°/12G21
VIS
—
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
23 / 21
ALTIM
29.87"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 060°/12 kt, gusting 21. Visibility unreported 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 KOWI 301915Z AUTO 06012G21KT 23/21 A2987 RMK AO2 PWINO
KOWI · day 30 at 19:15 UTC · wind from 060° at 12 kt, gusts to 21 kt · temp 23°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 29.87" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 060° @ 12 ktG21
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
WIND
060°12G21 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
13★
HDG 130°
H4 kt
X11 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 1,550'
35
HDG 350°
H4 kt
X11 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 52%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
31
HDG 310°
T4 kt
X11 kt RIGHT
—
17
HDG 170°
T4 kt
X11 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,966 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 +10°C
2,200FT
+1,234 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -700 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV966 FT
OAT+23°C
ISA DELTA+10°C
PRESSURE ALT1,013 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KHLC
(Hill City Municipal Airport, Hill City, elev 2,238 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+22%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-10%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+9%
-7%
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-6)
11:00ZSUNRISE
18:20ZSOLAR NOON
01:39ZSUNSET
02:10ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:27Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING6h 11m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:10Z (6h 42m)
DAY LENGTH14h 38m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION99%
MOONRISE22:27Z
MOONSET13:05Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KEMP
VFR
Emporia Municipal Airport · Emporia
- WIND
- 140° / 13 ktG23
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW034
- DIST
- 46 NM W
- AGE
- 14m ago
KMKC
VFR
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City
- WIND
- 120° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN055
- DIST
- 47 NM NE
- AGE
- 15m ago
KLXT
MVFR
Lee's Summit Municipal Airport · Lee's Summit
- WIND
- 120° / 8 ktG19
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN022
- DIST
- 48 NM NE
- AGE
- 34m ago
KFSK
VFR
Fort Scott Municipal Airport · Fort Scott
- WIND
- 110° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT039
- DIST
- 50 NM SE
- AGE
- 12m ago
KMCI
MVFR
→
VFR
06Z
Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City
- WIND
- 130° / 16 ktG22
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN022
- DIST
- 52 NM NE
- AGE
- 14m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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