// Station · 14m ago
KSTP
Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field
CAT VFR
WIND 120° / 4 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 23.9°C / 21.1°C
ALTIM 30.08 inHg
ELEV 705 FT
44.9348°N / 93.0600°W
LOCATION · Saint Paul, US
WIND
120°4 kt
KSTP · 705 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
120°/4
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
24 / 21
ALTIM
30.08"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 120°/4 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 KSTP 111253Z 12004KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02390211
KSTP · day 11 at 12:53 UTC · wind from 120° at 4 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 24°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.08" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1017.9 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 120° @ 4 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
120°4 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
6 ends
14
HDG 140°
—CALM
——
6,491'
32
HDG 320°
—CALM
——
6,491'
13
HDG 130°
—CALM
——
4,004'
31
HDG 310°
—CALM
——
4,004'
09
HDG 090°
—CALM
——
3,642'
27
HDG 270°
—CALM
——
3,642'
Pattern altitude: 1,705 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 +10°C
1,700FT
+995 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV705 FT
OAT+24°C
ISA DELTA+10°C
PRESSURE ALT543 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KPQN
(Pipestone Municipal Airport, Pipestone, elev 1,736 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+17%
-12%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+12%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%
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)
10:37ZSUNRISE
18:18ZSOLAR NOON
01:59ZSUNSET
02:36ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:07Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 52m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:36Z (13h 28m)
DAY LENGTH15h 22m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE07:59Z
MOONSET23:21Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KSGS
VFR
South St Paul Municipal Airport/Richard E Fleming Field · South St Paul
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 5 NM S
- AGE
- 12m ago
KMSP
VFR
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · Minneapolis
- WIND
- 190° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW100
- DIST
- 8 NM SW
- AGE
- 14m ago
K21D
VFR
Lake Elmo Airport · St Paul
- WIND
- 180° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 9 NM NE
- AGE
- 12m ago
KANE
VFR
Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport · Minneapolis
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 14 NM NW
- AGE
- 22m ago
KMIC
VFR
Crystal Airport · Minneapolis
- WIND
- VRB / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 15 NM NW
- AGE
- 14m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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