// Station · 31m ago
KSQL
San Carlos Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 010° / 7 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 18°C / 13°C
ALTIM 29.96 inHg
ELEV 5 FT
37.5131°N / 122.2508°W
LOCATION · San Carlos, US
WIND
010°7 kt
KSQL · 5 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 18Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
010°/7
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
18 / 13
ALTIM
29.96"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 010°/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 KSQL 111847Z 01007KT 30SM CLR 18/13 A2996 RMK NEW SQL GROUND CONTROL FREQUENCY 118.025
KSQL · day 11 at 18:47 UTC · wind from 010° at 7 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 18°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 29.96" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 010° @ 7 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
010°7 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
30★
HDG 300°
H2 kt
X7 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 2,621'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
12
HDG 120°
T2 kt
X7 kt LEFT
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Pattern altitude: 1,005 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 +3°C
300FT
+295 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -500 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV5 FT
OAT+18°C
ISA DELTA+3°C
PRESSURE ALT-36 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KEMT
(San Gabriel Valley Airport, El Monte, elev 296 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+3%
-2%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+2%
-1%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+1%
-1%
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-8)
12:58ZSUNRISE
20:15ZSOLAR NOON
03:32ZSUNSET
04:03ZCIVIL END
CURRENT19:18Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 14m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS04:03Z (8h 44m)
DAY LENGTH14h 34m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION10%
MOONRISE10:32Z
MOONSET01:07Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KPAO
VFR
Palo Alto Airport · Palo Alto
- WIND
- 340° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 7 NM SE
- AGE
- 31m ago
KSFO
VFR
San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco
- WIND
- 320° / 17 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW008
- DIST
- 9 NM NW
- AGE
- 22m ago
KHWD
VFR
Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward
- WIND
- 290° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 11 NM NE
- AGE
- 24m ago
KNUQ
VFR
Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View
- WIND
- 340° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 11 NM SE
- AGE
- 3m ago
KHAF
VFR
→
MVFR
00Z
Half Moon Bay Airport · Half Moon Bay
- WIND
- 310° / 9 kt
- VIS
- 6.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 12 NM W
- AGE
- 3m ago
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