// Station · 1h 1m ago · STALE
KPBG
Plattsburgh International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 270° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 20°C / 10°C
ALTIM 29.80 inHg
ELEV 234 FT
44.6509°N / 73.4681°W
LOCATION · Plattsburgh, US
WIND
270°5 kt
KPBG · 234 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 10Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
270°/5
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
20 / 10
ALTIM
29.80"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 270°/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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METAR KPBG 271053Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP088 T02000100
KPBG · day 27 at 10:53 UTC · wind from 270° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 20°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 29.80" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1008.8 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 270° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
270°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
35★
HDG 350°
H1 kt
X5 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 11,759'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
17
HDG 170°
T1 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,234 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
1,000FT
+766 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV234 FT
OAT+20°C
ISA DELTA+6°C
PRESSURE ALT352 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KELM
(Elmira Corning Regional Airport, Elmira/Corning, elev 954 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+10%
-7%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+7%
-5%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+4%
-3%
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)
09:16ZSUNRISE
16:52ZSOLAR NOON
00:28ZSUNSET
01:04ZCIVIL END
CURRENT11:54Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 33m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:04Z (13h 09m)
DAY LENGTH15h 12m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE18:01Z
MOONSET09:13Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius
KBTV
VFR
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport · Burlington
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN200
- DIST
- 17 NM SE
- AGE
- 1h 0m ago
KSLK
VFR
Adirondack Regional Airport · Saranac Lake
- WIND
- 260° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 35 NM SW
- AGE
- 3m ago
KMPV
VFR
Edward F Knapp State Airport · Barre/Montpelier
- WIND
- 270° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 47 NM SE
- AGE
- 3m ago
CYUL
VFR
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Montréal
- WIND
- 010° / 9 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN080
- DIST
- 50 NM N
- AGE
- 54m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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