// Station · 16m ago
KYKN
Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 110° / 5 kt
VIS 7.0 SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 21.1°C / 20.6°C
ALTIM 30.08 inHg
ELEV 1,306 FT
42.9167°N / 97.3859°W
LOCATION · Yankton, US
WIND
110°5 kt
KYKN · 1,306 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 12Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
110°/5
VIS
7.0 SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
21 / 21
ALTIM
30.08"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 110°/5 kt. Visibility 7.0 SM 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 KYKN 111256Z AUTO 11005KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02110206
KYKN · day 11 at 12:56 UTC · wind from 110° at 5 kt · visibility 7.0 SM · temp 21°C / dewpoint 21°C · altimeter 30.08" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1018.9 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 110° @ 5 kt
2 USABLE · 2 AVOID
WIND
110°5 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
2 usable
13★
HDG 130°
H5 kt
X2 kt LEFT
PRIMARY · 6,094'
19
HDG 190°
H1 kt
X5 kt LEFT
3,380'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
2 ends
01
HDG 010°
T1 kt
X5 kt RIGHT
—
31
HDG 310°
T5 kt
X2 kt RIGHT
—
Pattern altitude: 2,306 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 +8°C
2,100FT
+794 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↘ -300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,306 FT
OAT+21°C
ISA DELTA+8°C
PRESSURE ALT1,144 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at K0D8
(Gettysburg Municipal Airport, Gettysburg, elev 2,062 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+21%
-15%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+15%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%
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)
11:02ZSUNRISE
18:36ZSOLAR NOON
02:10ZSUNSET
02:44ZCIVIL END
CURRENT13:12Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING12h 57m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS02:44Z (13h 32m)
DAY LENGTH15h 08m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE08:23Z
MOONSET23:32Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
KVMR
MVFR
Harold Davidson Field · Vermillion
- WIND
- 100° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 5.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 22 NM SE
- AGE
- 17m ago
KAGZ
VFR
Wagner Municipal Airport · Wagner
- WIND
- 190° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 41 NM W
- AGE
- 17m ago
KLCG
VFR
Wayne Municipal Airport / Stan Morris Field · Wayne
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 7.0 SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 44 NM SE
- AGE
- 17m ago
KFSD
VFR
Sioux Falls Regional Airport · Sioux Falls
- WIND
- 190° / 3 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 49 NM NE
- AGE
- 16m ago
KSXK
VFR
Sioux County Regional Airport · Maurice
- WIND
- 160° / 6 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 54 NM E
- AGE
- 17m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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