// Station · 7m ago
KRAS
Mustang Beach Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 120° / 8 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 29.7°C / 25.1°C
ALTIM 30.00 inHg
ELEV 5 FT
27.8118°N / 97.0888°W
LOCATION · Port Aransas, US
WIND
120°8 kt
KRAS · 5 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
120°/8
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
SCT046
T / Td
30 / 25
ALTIM
30.00"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 120°/8 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and scattered at 4,600 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KRAS 142255Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM SCT046 30/25 A3000 RMK AO2 T02970251
KRAS · day 14 at 22:55 UTC · wind from 120° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · scattered layer at 4,600 ft · temp 30°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 30.00" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 120° @ 8 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
120°8 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
12★
HDG 120°
H8 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 3,482'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
30
HDG 300°
T8 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 1,005 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 +15°C
1,700FT
+1,695 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV5 FT
OAT+30°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT-77 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KCOM
(Coleman Municipal Airport, Coleman, elev 1,697 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+17%
-12%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+12%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%
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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-6)
11:42ZSUNRISE
18:35ZSOLAR NOON
01:27ZSUNSET
01:53ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:02Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 25m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:53Z (2h 51m)
DAY LENGTH13h 45m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:50Z
MOONSET01:35Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KNGP
VFR
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field · Corpus Christi
- WIND
- 130° / 14 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 13 NM SW
- AGE
- 6m ago
KNWL
VFR
Waldron Field Naval Outlying Landing Field · Corpus Christi
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 9.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 16 NM SW
- AGE
- 9m ago
KRKP
VFR
Aransas County Airport · Rockport
- WIND
- 140° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 6.0 SM
- CEILING
- FEW041
- DIST
- 17 NM N
- AGE
- 9m ago
KCRP
VFR
Corpus Christi International Airport · Corpus Christi
- WIND
- 140° / 13 ktG22
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN200
- DIST
- 22 NM W
- AGE
- 11m ago
KT69
MVFR
Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport · Sinton
- WIND
- 190° / 12 kt
- VIS
- 5.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM NW
- AGE
- 7m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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