// Station · 26m ago
KPVW
Hale County Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 110° / 9 kt G15
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 30.6°C / 12.6°C
ALTIM 30.10 inHg
ELEV 3,374 FT
34.1681°N / 101.7170°W
LOCATION · Plainview, US
WIND
110°9 kt
KPVW · 3,374 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 23Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
110°/9G15
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
31 / 13
ALTIM
30.10"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 110°/9 kt, gusting 15. 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 KPVW 142330Z AUTO 11009G15KT 10SM CLR 31/13 A3010 RMK AO2 T03060126
KPVW · day 14 at 23:30 UTC · wind from 110° at 9 kt, gusts to 15 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 31°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 30.10" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 110° @ 9 ktG15
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
110°9G15 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
13★
HDG 130°
H8 kt
X3 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,000'
04
HDG 040°
H3 kt
X8 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 53%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
22
HDG 220°
T3 kt
X8 kt LEFT
—
31
HDG 310°
T8 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 4,374 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 +22°C
5,800FT
+2,426 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV3,374 FT
OAT+31°C
ISA DELTA+22°C
PRESSURE ALT3,191 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KTAD
(Perry Stokes Airport, Trinidad, elev 5,762 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+58%
-41%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+41%
-26%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+23%
-17%
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-7)
11:46ZSUNRISE
18:53ZSOLAR NOON
02:00ZSUNSET
02:29ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:56Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 04m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:29Z (2h 32m)
DAY LENGTH14h 14m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:56Z
MOONSET02:10Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)
KE57
VFR
Denver City Airport · Denver City
- WIND
- 090° / 11 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW070
- DIST
- 91 NM SW
- AGE
- 21m ago
KBGD
VFR
Hutchinson County Airport · Borger
- WIND
- 090° / 11 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 93 NM N
- AGE
- 5m ago
KPPA
VFR
Perry Lefors Field · Pampa
- WIND
- 120° / 8 ktG17
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 94 NM N
- AGE
- 26m ago
KSNK
VFR
Winston Field · Snyder
- WIND
- 100° / 15 ktG21
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 97 NM SE
- AGE
- 1m ago
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