// Station · 25m ago
KSPW
Spencer Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 210° / 7 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 31.7°C / 20°C
ALTIM 30.19 inHg
ELEV 1,339 FT
43.1655°N / 95.2028°W
LOCATION · Spencer, US
WIND
210°7 kt
KSPW · 1,339 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 20Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
210°/7
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
32 / 20
ALTIM
30.19"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 210°/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 KSPW 142053Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP216 T03170200 55002
KSPW · day 14 at 20:53 UTC · wind from 210° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 32°C / dewpoint 20°C · altimeter 30.19" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1021.6 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 210° @ 7 kt
3 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 2 CAUTION
WIND
210°7 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
3 usable
18★
HDG 180°
H6 kt
X3 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,100'
12
HDG 120°
H0 kt
X7 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
30
HDG 300°
H0 kt
X7 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
36
HDG 360°
T6 kt
X3 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,339 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 +19°C
3,300FT
+1,961 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,339 FT
OAT+32°C
ISA DELTA+19°C
PRESSURE ALT1,068 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K9V6
(Martin Municipal Airport, Martin, elev 3,293 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+33%
-23%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+23%
-15%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+13%
-10%
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)
10:54ZSUNRISE
18:27ZSOLAR NOON
02:00ZSUNSET
02:34ZCIVIL END
CURRENT21:18Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING4h 42m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:34Z (5h 16m)
DAY LENGTH15h 05m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:59Z
MOONSET02:05Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KEST
VFR
Estherville Municipal Airport · Estherville
- WIND
- 210° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 25 NM NE
- AGE
- 29m ago
KSHL
VFR
Sheldon Regional Airport · Sheldon
- WIND
- 170° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM W
- AGE
- 23m ago
KCKP
VFR
Cherokee County Regional Airport · Cherokee
- WIND
- 200° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 30 NM SW
- AGE
- 23m ago
KMJQ
VFR
Jackson Municipal Airport · Jackson
- WIND
- 210° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM N
- AGE
- 3m ago
KOTG
VFR
Worthington Municipal Airport · Worthington
- WIND
- 210° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 34 NM NW
- AGE
- 22m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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