// Station · 31m ago
PAAQ
Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 350° / 6 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 11.1°C / 10°C
ALTIM 29.78 inHg
ELEV 242 FT
61.5949°N / 149.0890°W
LOCATION · Palmer, US
WIND
350°6 kt
PAAQ · 242 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
350°/6
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
LAYERS
—
T / Td
11 / 10
ALTIM
29.78"
// Interpretation
VFR with light winds at 350°/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 PAAQ 111353Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01110100 TSNO $
PAAQ · day 11 at 13:53 UTC · wind from 350° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 11°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 29.78" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1008.6 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 350° @ 6 kt
3 USABLE · 3 AVOID · 1 CAUTION
WIND
350°6 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
3 usable
34★
HDG 340°
H6 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
PRIMARY · 6,006'
34S
HDG 340°
H6 kt
X1 kt RIGHT
1,560'
27
HDG 270°
H1 kt
X6 kt RIGHT
⚠ HIGH XW · 100%
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
3 ends
09
HDG 090°
T1 kt
X6 kt LEFT
—
16
HDG 160°
T6 kt
X1 kt LEFT
—
16S
HDG 160°
T6 kt
X1 kt LEFT
—
Pattern altitude: 1,242 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 -3°C
0FT
-242 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +300 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV242 FT
OAT+11°C
ISA DELTA-3°C
PRESSURE ALT381 FT
// Performance equivalent
Operating here right now feels like operating at PAEL
(Elfin Cove Seaplane Base, Elfin Cove, elev 0 ft)
on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+0%
-0%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+0%
-0%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+0%
-0%
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-10)
12:36ZSUNRISE
22:02ZSOLAR NOON
07:28ZSUNSET
09:25ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:24Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING17h 04m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS09:25Z (19h 01m)
DAY LENGTH18h 52m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE10:01Z
MOONSET04:53Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
PAWS
VFR
Wasilla Airport · Wasilla
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 13 NM W
- AGE
- 28m ago
PABV
VFR
Birchwood Airport · Birchwood
- WIND
- 120° / 4 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 16 NM SW
- AGE
- 28m ago
PAFR
VFR
Bryant Army Airfield · Fort Richardson
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 26 NM SW
- AGE
- 29m ago
PAED
VFR
→
MVFR
08Z
Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage
- WIND
- 060° / 5 kt
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT180
- DIST
- 29 NM SW
- AGE
- 29m ago
PAMR
VFR
Merrill Field · Anchorage
- WIND
- CALM
- VIS
- 10+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW065
- DIST
- 32 NM SW
- AGE
- 31m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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