// Station · 18m ago
KULS
Ulysses Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 120° / 15 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 34°C / 13°C
ALTIM 30.14 inHg
ELEV 3,071 FT
37.6040°N / 101.3740°W
LOCATION · Ulysses, US
WIND
120°15 kt
KULS · 3,071 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 21Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
120°/15
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW075
T / Td
34 / 13
ALTIM
30.14"
// Interpretation
VFR with brisk winds at 120°/15 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 7,500 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR KULS 142155Z AUTO 12015KT 10SM FEW075 34/13 A3014 RMK AO2
KULS · day 14 at 21:55 UTC · wind from 120° at 15 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 7,500 ft · temp 34°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 30.14" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 120° @ 15 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
120°15 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
12★
HDG 120°
H15 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 4,600'
17
HDG 170°
H10 kt
X11 kt LEFT
⚠ HIGH XW · 73%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
35
HDG 350°
T10 kt
X11 kt RIGHT
—
30
HDG 300°
T15 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 4,071 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 +25°C
5,800FT
+2,729 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
FIELD ELEV3,071 FT
OAT+34°C
ISA DELTA+25°C
PRESSURE ALT2,850 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at KTAD
(Perry Stokes Airport, Trinidad, elev 5,762 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
SIGNIFICANT
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+58%
-41%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+41%
-26%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+23%
-17%
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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-7)
11:36ZSUNRISE
18:52ZSOLAR NOON
02:08ZSUNSET
02:38ZCIVIL END
CURRENT22:13Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING3h 54m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:38Z (4h 25m)
DAY LENGTH14h 32m
New Moon
ILLUMINATION0%
MOONRISE11:42Z
MOONSET02:14Z
FULL MOON IN15 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
K36K
VFR
Kearny County Airport · Lakin
- WIND
- 130° / 10 ktG16
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 23 NM N
- AGE
- 18m ago
KHQG
VFR
Hugoton Municipal Airport · Hugoton
- WIND
- 120° / 9 ktG16
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW070
- DIST
- 26 NM S
- AGE
- 18m ago
K3K3
VFR
Syracuse Hamilton County Municipal Airport · Syracuse
- WIND
- 170° / 12 ktG20
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW075
- DIST
- 30 NM NW
- AGE
- 18m ago
KGCK
VFR
Garden City Regional Airport · Garden City
- WIND
- 140° / 14 ktG24
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 36 NM NE
- AGE
- 19m ago
KLBL
VFR
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport · Liberal
- WIND
- 140° / 10 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 39 NM SE
- AGE
- 17m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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