// Station · 24m ago
KTZR
Bolton Field
CAT VFR
WIND 250° / 3 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 31°C / 22°C
ALTIM 30.15 inHg
ELEV 905 FT
39.9012°N / 83.1369°W
LOCATION · Columbus, US
WIND
250°3 kt
KTZR · 905 FT
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METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
250°/3
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
31 / 22
ALTIM
30.15"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 250°/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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METAR KTZR 142147Z 25003KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A3015
KTZR · day 14 at 21:47 UTC · wind from 250° at 3 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 31°C / dewpoint 22°C · altimeter 30.15" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 250° @ 3 kt
ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM
WIND
250°3 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS
2 ends
04
HDG 040°
—CALM
——
5,500'
22
HDG 220°
—CALM
——
5,500'
Pattern altitude: 1,905 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 +17°C
2,800FT
+1,895 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +400 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV905 FT
OAT+31°C
ISA DELTA+17°C
PRESSURE ALT672 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KBLF
(Mercer County Airport, Bluefield, elev 2,857 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+28%
-20%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+20%
-13%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+11%
-8%
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)
10:16ZSUNRISE
17:39ZSOLAR NOON
01:02ZSUNSET
01:33ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:11Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING2h 50m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:33Z (3h 22m)
DAY LENGTH14h 45m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:23Z
MOONSET01:08Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KLCK
VFR
Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus
- WIND
- 250° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 11 NM SE
- AGE
- 16m ago
KOSU
VFR
The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus
- WIND
- 260° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT055
- DIST
- 11 NM N
- AGE
- 18m ago
KCMH
VFR
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus
- WIND
- 180° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN250
- DIST
- 13 NM NE
- AGE
- 20m ago
KUYF
VFR
Madison County Airport · London
- WIND
- 240° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 15 NM W
- AGE
- 16m ago
KMRT
VFR
Union County Airport · Marysville
- WIND
- VRB / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW047
- DIST
- 22 NM NW
- AGE
- 16m ago
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