// Station · 59m ago
KUCP
New Castle Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 230° / 6 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 29.4°C / 19.4°C
ALTIM 30.11 inHg
ELEV 1,070 FT
41.0253°N / 80.4134°W
LOCATION · New Castle, US
WIND
230°6 kt
KUCP · 1,070 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 22Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
230°/6
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
29 / 19
ALTIM
30.11"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 230°/6 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 KUCP 142256Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP201 T02940194
KUCP · day 14 at 22:56 UTC · wind from 230° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 29°C / dewpoint 19°C · altimeter 30.11" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1020.1 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 230° @ 6 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
230°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
23★
HDG 230°
H6 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 3,995'
31
HDG 310°
H1 kt
X6 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
13
HDG 130°
T1 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
—
05
HDG 050°
T6 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 2,070 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 +16°C
2,800FT
+1,730 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,070 FT
OAT+29°C
ISA DELTA+16°C
PRESSURE ALT878 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K2G4
(Garrett County Airport, Accident, elev 2,933 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-5)
10:02ZSUNRISE
17:28ZSOLAR NOON
00:54ZSUNSET
01:27ZCIVIL END
CURRENT23:55Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING58m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS01:27Z (1h 31m)
DAY LENGTH14h 51m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE10:12Z
MOONSET01:04Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KBVI
VFR
Beaver County Airport · Beaver Falls
- WIND
- 240° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 15 NM S
- AGE
- 20m ago
KYNG
VFR
Youngstown Warren Regional Airport · Youngstown/Warren
- WIND
- 240° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT250
- DIST
- 19 NM NW
- AGE
- 4m ago
KBTP
VFR
Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport · Butler
- WIND
- 250° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM SE
- AGE
- 59m ago
KFKL
VFR
Venango Regional Airport · Franklin
- WIND
- 240° / 8 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 33 NM NE
- AGE
- 59m ago
KPIT
VFR
Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh
- WIND
- 250° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT250
- DIST
- 33 NM S
- AGE
- 4m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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