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// Station · 27m ago

KSLN

Salina Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 050° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 23.9°C / 20°C
ALTIM 30.07 inHg
ELEV 1,288 FT
38.7910°N / 97.6522°W
LOCATION · Salina, US
N
WIND
050°3 kt
KSLN · 1,288 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
050°/3
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
24 / 20
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.07"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 050°/3 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KSLN 111353Z 05003KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02390200

KSLN · day 11 at 13:53 UTC · wind from 050° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 24°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.07" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1016.7 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 050° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
050°3 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 8 ends
17 HDG 170° CALM 12,301'
35 HDG 350° CALM 12,301'
12 HDG 120° CALM 6,510'
30 HDG 300° CALM 6,510'
18 HDG 180° CALM 4,301'
36 HDG 360° CALM 4,301'
04 HDG 040° CALM 3,648'
22 HDG 220° CALM 3,648'
Pattern altitude: 2,288 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 +11°C

2,500FT
+1,212 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT
3,700 2,700 1,700
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,288 FT OAT+24°C ISA DELTA+11°C PRESSURE ALT1,135 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KMEJ (Meade Municipal Airport, Meade, elev 2,529 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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 13,359 FT KSLN ELEV · 1,288 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL13,359 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)

11:16ZSUNRISE
18:37ZSOLAR NOON
01:58ZSUNSET
02:29ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:20Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING11h 37m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:29Z (12h 08m) DAY LENGTH14h 42m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE08:40Z MOONSET23:22Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

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