// Station · 3m ago
KSGS
South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field
CAT VFR
WIND 140° / 13 kt G19
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 28.7°C / 4.1°C
ALTIM 30.01 inHg
ELEV 821 FT
44.8571°N / 93.0329°W
LOCATION · South St Paul, US
WIND
140°13 kt
KSGS · 821 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
140°/13G19
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 4
ALTIM
30.01"
// Interpretation
VFR with brisk winds at 140°/13 kt, gusting 19. 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 KSGS 302055Z AUTO 14013G19KT 10SM CLR 29/04 A3001 RMK AO2 T02870041
KSGS · day 30 at 20:55 UTC · wind from 140° at 13 kt, gusts to 19 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 4°C · altimeter 30.01" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 140° @ 13 ktG19
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
140°13G19 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
16★
HDG 160°
H12 kt
X4 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,002'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
34
HDG 340°
T12 kt
X4 kt RIGHT
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Pattern altitude: 1,821 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
2,500FT
+1,679 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV821 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+15°C
PRESSURE ALT730 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KCZD
(Cozad Municipal Airport, Cozad, elev 2,503 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+25%
-18%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+18%
-11%
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)
10:31ZSUNRISE
18:11ZSOLAR NOON
01:50ZSUNSET
02:26ZCIVIL END
CURRENT20:58Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 52m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:26Z (5h 28m)
DAY LENGTH15h 18m
Full Moon
ILLUMINATION100%
MOONRISE22:01Z
MOONSET13:20Z
FULL MOON IN1 day
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KSTP
VFR
Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field · Saint Paul
- WIND
- 120° / 15 ktG25
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 5 NM N
- AGE
- 5m ago
KMSP
VFR
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · Minneapolis
- WIND
- 120° / 15 ktG22
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN220
- DIST
- 8 NM W
- AGE
- 5m ago
K21D
VFR
Lake Elmo Airport · St Paul
- WIND
- 130° / 13 ktG19
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 11 NM NE
- AGE
- 23m ago
KLVN
VFR
Airlake Airport · Minneapolis
- WIND
- 120° / 12 ktG23
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 16 NM SW
- AGE
- 3m ago
KFCM
VFR
Flying Cloud Airport · Minneapolis
- WIND
- 100° / 14 ktG21
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 18 NM W
- AGE
- 5m ago
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