// Station · 16m ago
KSFM
Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 220° / 7 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 26.1°C / 22.8°C
ALTIM 29.74 inHg
ELEV 244 FT
43.3939°N / 70.7080°W
LOCATION · Sanford, US
WIND
220°7 kt
KSFM · 244 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 01Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
220°/7
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
26 / 23
ALTIM
29.74"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 220°/7 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 KSFM 150156Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP072 T02610228
KSFM · day 15 at 01:56 UTC · wind from 220° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 26°C / dewpoint 23°C · altimeter 29.74" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1007.2 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 220° @ 7 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
220°7 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
25★
HDG 250°
H6 kt
X3 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 6,389'
14
HDG 140°
H1 kt
X7 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
32
HDG 320°
T1 kt
X7 kt LEFT
—
07
HDG 070°
T6 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,244 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 +12°C
1,900FT
+1,656 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +600 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV244 FT
OAT+26°C
ISA DELTA+12°C
PRESSURE ALT421 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K8B0
(Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport, Rangeley, elev 1,825 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+19%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%
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
16:49ZSOLAR NOON
00:23ZSUNSET
00:57ZCIVIL END
CURRENT02:12Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS00:57Z (past)
DAY LENGTH15h 07m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE09:30Z
MOONSET00:37Z
FULL MOON IN14 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KDAW
VFR
Skyhaven Airport · Rochester
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 12 NM SW
- AGE
- 21m ago
KPSM
VFR
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease · Portsmouth
- WIND
- 220° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW250
- DIST
- 20 NM S
- AGE
- 17m ago
KPWM
VFR
Portland International Jetport · Portland
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN150
- DIST
- 23 NM NE
- AGE
- 21m ago
KLCI
VFR
Laconia Municipal Airport · Laconia / Gilford
- WIND
- 220° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 33 NM W
- AGE
- 16m ago
KCON
VFR
Concord Municipal Airport · Concord
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 37 NM W
- AGE
- 21m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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