// Station · 13m ago

KU69

Duchesne Municipal Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 270° / 16 kt G23

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING BKN at 5,000 ft

T/Td 13°C / 4°C

ALTIM 30.03 inHg

ELEV 5,826 FT

40.1919°N / 110.3810°W

LOCATION · Duchesne, US

WIND

270°16 kt

KU69 · 5,826 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 19Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

270°/16G23

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

BKN050

LAYERS

FEW033 BKN050 BKN055

T / Td

13 / 4

ALTIM

30.03"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 5,000 ft. Brisk winds at 270°/16 kt, gusting 23, visibility better than 10 statute miles, a few at 3,300 ft, broken at 5,000 ft, and broken at 5,500 ft. 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 KU69 301915Z AUTO 27016G23KT 10SM FEW033 BKN050 BKN055 13/04 A3003 RMK A01

KU69 · day 30 at 19:15 UTC · wind from 270° at 16 kt, gusts to 23 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 3,300 ft · broken layer at 5,000 ft · broken layer at 5,500 ft · temp 13°C / dewpoint 4°C · altimeter 30.03" Hg

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 270° @ 16 ktG23

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

270°16G23 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

26★ HDG 260° H16 kt X3 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 3,091'

35 HDG 350° H3 kt X16 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 70%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

17 HDG 170° T3 kt X16 kt RIGHT —

08 HDG 080° T16 kt X3 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 6,826 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 +9°C

6,800FT

+974 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -1,500 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV5,826 FT OAT+13°C ISA DELTA+9°C PRESSURE ALT5,714 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at KU55 (Panguitch Municipal Airport, Panguitch, elev 6,763 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact SIGNIFICANT

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+68%

-48%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+48%

-31%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+27%

-20%

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 · 3 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

BKN055

Broken · base 5,500 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

BKN050

Broken · base 5,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

FEW033

Few · base 3,300 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING5,000 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER5,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~91% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL12,392 ft VFR MARGIN+2,000 ft

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

11:56ZSUNRISE

19:20ZSOLAR NOON

02:44ZSUNSET

03:16ZCIVIL END

CURRENT19:28Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING7h 16m VFR NIGHT BEGINS03:16Z (7h 48m) DAY LENGTH14h 47m

Full Moon

ILLUMINATION99% MOONRISE23:23Z MOONSET14:11Z FULL MOON IN1 day

// Nearest reporting stations

No nearby reporting stations found within 200 NM of KU69.

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