// Station · 8m ago
KSTP
Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field
CAT VFR
WIND 120° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 27.2°C / 22.2°C
ALTIM 30.09 inHg
ELEV 705 FT
44.9348°N / 93.0600°W
LOCATION · Saint Paul, US
WIND
120°5 kt
KSTP · 705 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 14Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
120°/5
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
27 / 22
ALTIM
30.09"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 120°/5 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 111453Z 12005KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02720222 53007
KSTP · day 11 at 14:53 UTC · wind from 120° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 27°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.09" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1018.3 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 120° @ 5 kt
3 USABLE · 3 AVOID
WIND
120°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
3 usable
13★
HDG 130°
H5 kt
X1 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 4,004'
14
HDG 140°
H5 kt
X2 kt LEFT
6,491'
09
HDG 090°
H4 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
3,642'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
3 ends
27
HDG 270°
T4 kt
X2 kt LEFT
—
31
HDG 310°
T5 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
—
32
HDG 320°
T5 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
—
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 +13°C
2,100FT
+1,395 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV705 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT534 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KCKC
(Grand Marais Cook County Airport, Grand Marais, elev 1,799 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+21%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-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-6)
10:37ZSUNRISE
18:18ZSOLAR NOON
01:59ZSUNSET
02:36ZCIVIL END
CURRENT15:01Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING10h 58m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:36Z (11h 35m)
DAY LENGTH15h 22m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE08:03Z
MOONSET23:25Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KOEO
VFR
L O Simenstad Municipal Airport · Osceola
- WIND
- 160° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 27 NM NE
- AGE
- 26m ago
KSYN
VFR
Stanton Airfield · Dennison
- WIND
- 200° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 28 NM S
- AGE
- 6m ago
KRGK
VFR
Red Wing Regional Airport · Red Wing
- WIND
- 140° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 32 NM SE
- AGE
- 6m ago
KCFE
VFR
Buffalo Municipal Airport · Buffalo
- WIND
- 200° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 36 NM W
- AGE
- 6m ago
KFBL
VFR
Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus Field · Faribault
- WIND
- 220° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 38 NM S
- AGE
- 6m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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