// Station · 1h 0m ago · STALE
KSLK
Adirondack Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 230° / 6 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 13.3°C / 8.9°C
ALTIM 29.86 inHg
ELEV 1,663 FT
44.3869°N / 74.2046°W
LOCATION · Saranac Lake, US
WIND
230°6 kt
KSLK · 1,663 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/6
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
13 / 9
ALTIM
29.86"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 230°/6 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 KSLK 270951Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01330089
KSLK · day 27 at 09:51 UTC · wind from 230° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 13°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 29.86" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1010.3 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 230° @ 6 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
WIND
230°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
23★
HDG 230°
H6 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 6,573'
27
HDG 270°
H5 kt
X4 kt LEFT
3,997'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
09
HDG 090°
T5 kt
X4 kt RIGHT
—
05
HDG 050°
T6 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 2,663 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 +2°C
1,900FT
+237 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +200 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,663 FT
OAT+13°C
ISA DELTA+2°C
PRESSURE ALT1,719 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KJHW
(Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport, Jamestown, elev 1,723 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)
09:20ZSUNRISE
16:55ZSOLAR NOON
00:30ZSUNSET
01:05ZCIVIL END
CURRENT10:51Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 39m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:05Z (14h 14m)
DAY LENGTH15h 10m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83%
MOONRISE18:02Z
MOONSET09:13Z
FULL MOON IN4 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius
KPBG
VFR
Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh
- WIND
- VRB / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 35 NM NE
- AGE
- 58m ago
KMSS
VFR
Massena International Airport Richards Field · Massena
- WIND
- 260° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 43 NM NW
- AGE
- 58m ago
KBTV
VFR
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport · Burlington
- WIND
- 130° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 45 NM E
- AGE
- 57m ago
KOGS
VFR
Ogdensburg International Airport · Ogdensburg
- WIND
- 230° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 57 NM W
- AGE
- 16m ago
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