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// Station · 16m ago

KTCS

Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 310° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 25°C / 8.9°C
ALTIM 30.13 inHg
ELEV 4,853 FT
33.2369°N / 107.2720°W
LOCATION · Truth or Consequences, US
N
WIND
310°3 kt
KTCS · 4,853 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
310°/3
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
25 / 9
 
 
 
ALTIM
30.13"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 310°/3 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR KTCS 111253Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 25/09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02500089

KTCS · day 11 at 12:53 UTC · wind from 310° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 25°C / dewpoint 9°C · altimeter 30.13" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1010.4 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 310° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
N
WIND
310°3 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 10 ends
13 HDG 130° CALM 7,202'
31 HDG 310° CALM 7,202'
11 HDG 110° CALM 6,981'
29 HDG 290° CALM 6,981'
01 HDG 010° CALM 3,302'
19 HDG 190° CALM 3,302'
15 HDG 150° CALM 3,001'
33 HDG 330° CALM 3,001'
07 HDG 070° CALM 2,933'
25 HDG 250° CALM 2,933'
Pattern altitude: 5,853 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

6,900FT
+2,047 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -400 FT
9,100 7,850 6,600
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV4,853 FT OAT+25°C ISA DELTA+19°C PRESSURE ALT4,641 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KLVS (Las Vegas Municipal Airport, Las Vegas, elev 6,877 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+69%
-48%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+48%
-31%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+28%
-21%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 17,479 FT KTCS ELEV · 4,853 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL17,479 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)

12:09ZSUNRISE
19:15ZSOLAR NOON
02:21ZSUNSET
02:50ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:09Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 12m VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:50Z (13h 41m) DAY LENGTH14h 12m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:31Z MOONSET23:43Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

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