// Station · 18m ago
KSXK
Sioux County Regional Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 180° / 8 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 31°C / 21°C
ALTIM 30.18 inHg
ELEV 1,409 FT
42.9858°N / 96.1614°W
LOCATION · Maurice, US
WIND
180°8 kt
KSXK · 1,409 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
180°/8
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
31 / 21
ALTIM
30.18"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 180°/8 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 KSXK 142155Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A3018 RMK AO2
KSXK · day 14 at 21:55 UTC · wind from 180° at 8 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 31°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.18" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 180° @ 8 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
180°8 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
17★
HDG 170°
H8 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 5,500'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
35
HDG 350°
T8 kt
X1 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,409 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 +18°C
3,300FT
+1,891 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,409 FT
OAT+31°C
ISA DELTA+18°C
PRESSURE ALT1,146 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)
10:59ZSUNRISE
18:31ZSOLAR NOON
02:03ZSUNSET
02:37ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:13Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 50m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:37Z (4h 24m)
DAY LENGTH15h 04m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:05Z
MOONSET02:10Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KSHL
VFR
Sheldon Regional Airport · Sheldon
- WIND
- 170° / 7 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 20 NM NE
- AGE
- 1h 18m ago
KCKP
VFR
Cherokee County Regional Airport · Cherokee
- WIND
- VRB / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 31 NM SE
- AGE
- 18m ago
KVMR
VFR
Harold Davidson Field · Vermillion
- WIND
- 150° / 7 ktG13
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 36 NM W
- AGE
- 18m ago
KSUX
VFR
Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field · Sioux City
- WIND
- 160° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 37 NM S
- AGE
- 21m ago
KLYV
VFR
Quentin Aanenson Airfield - Luverne Municipal Airport · Luverne
- WIND
- 180° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 38 NM N
- AGE
- 18m ago
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