// Station · 15m ago
KRST
Rochester International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 190° / 6 kt
VIS 7.0 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 25.6°C / 20°C
ALTIM 30.13 inHg
ELEV 1,317 FT
43.9083°N / 92.5000°W
LOCATION · Rochester, US
WIND
190°6 kt
KRST · 1,317 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
190°/6
VIS
7.0 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
26 / 20
ALTIM
30.13"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 190°/6 kt. Visibility 7.0 SM 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 KRST 111454Z 19006KT 7SM CLR 26/20 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02560200 51010 $
KRST · day 11 at 14:54 UTC · wind from 190° at 6 kt · visibility 7.0 SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.13" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1019.5 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 190° @ 6 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
WIND
190°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
21★
HDG 210°
H6 kt
X2 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 7,301'
13
HDG 130°
H3 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
9,034'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
31
HDG 310°
T3 kt
X5 kt LEFT
—
03
HDG 030°
T6 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,317 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 +13°C
2,600FT
+1,283 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,317 FT
OAT+26°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT1,105 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KANW
(Ainsworth Regional Airport, Ainsworth, elev 2,589 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+26%
-18%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+18%
-12%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+10%
-8%
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)
10:39ZSUNRISE
18:16ZSOLAR NOON
01:54ZSUNSET
02:29ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:09Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 44m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:29Z (11h 20m)
DAY LENGTH15h 14m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE08:04Z
MOONSET23:19Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KTOB
VFR
Dodge Center Airport · Dodge Center
- WIND
- 190° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 16 NM NW
- AGE
- 14m ago
KFKA
VFR
Fillmore County Airport · Preston
- WIND
- 170° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 20 NM SE
- AGE
- 14m ago
KAUM
VFR
Austin Municipal Airport · Austin
- WIND
- 210° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 24 NM SW
- AGE
- 14m ago
KOWA
VFR
Owatonna Degner Regional Airport · Owatonna
- WIND
- 210° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW018
- DIST
- 35 NM W
- AGE
- 14m ago
KONA
VFR
Winona Municipal Airport Max Conrad Field · Winona
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 36 NM E
- AGE
- 14m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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