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// Station · 11m ago

KPBG

Plattsburgh International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 020° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 23.3°C / 12.2°C
ALTIM 30.04 inHg
ELEV 234 FT
44.6509°N / 73.4681°W
LOCATION · Plattsburgh, US
N
WIND
020°5 kt
KPBG · 234 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
020°/5
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
23 / 12
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.04"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 020°/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 KPBG 111353Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02330122 $

KPBG · day 11 at 13:53 UTC · wind from 020° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 23°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 30.04" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1017.1 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 020° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
020°5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
35 HDG 350° H4 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 11,759'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
17 HDG 170° T4 kt X2 kt LEFT
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 +9°C

1,100FT
+866 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -300 FT
2,100 950 -200
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV234 FT OAT+23°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT110 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KITH (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, Ithaca, elev 1,099 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+11%
-8%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+8%
-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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 12,002 FT KPBG ELEV · 234 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL12,002 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-5)

09:20ZSUNRISE
17:00ZSOLAR NOON
00:40ZSUNSET
01:16ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:04Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 36m VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:16Z (11h 12m) DAY LENGTH15h 20m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE06:43Z MOONSET22:04Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

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