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// PAOR · Northway Airport · Northway

// Station · 21m ago

PAOR

Northway Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 110° / 5 kt
VIS 10+ SM
CEILING CLR
T/Td 10.6°C / 10°C
ALTIM 29.78 inHg
ELEV 1,715 FT
62.9613°N / 141.9290°W
LOCATION · Northway, US
N
WIND
110°5 kt
PAOR · 1,715 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
110°/5
 
 
 
VIS
10+ SM
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
—
 
 
 
T / Td
11 / 10
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.78"
 
 
 

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// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 110°/5 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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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR PAOR 111353Z 11005KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP085 T01060100 $

PAOR · day 11 at 13:53 UTC · wind from 110° at 5 kt · visibility 10+ SM · temp 11°C / dewpoint 10°C · altimeter 29.78" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1008.5 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 110° @ 5 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
110°5 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
05★ HDG 050° H3 kt X4 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 5,100'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
23 HDG 230° T2 kt X4 kt LEFT —
Pattern altitude: 2,715 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 -1°C

1,800FT
+85 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +100 FT
2,900 2,200 1,500
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV1,715 FT OAT+11°C ISA DELTA-1°C PRESSURE ALT1,854 FT
// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at PAIN (Denali National Park Airport, Denali Park, elev 1,720 ft) on a standard ISA day.
// Aircraft performance impact MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+18%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-8%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+7%
-5%

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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 7,069 FT PAOR ELEV · 1,715 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER— TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL7,069 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-9)

11:50ZSUNRISE
21:34ZSOLAR NOON
07:18ZSUNSET
—CIVIL END
CURRENT14:14Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING17h 03m VFR NIGHT BEGINS— DAY LENGTH19h 28m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:14Z MOONSET04:42Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

PFTO
VFR
Tok Junction Airport · Tok
WIND
150° / 4 kt
VIS
9.0 SM
CEILING
CLR
DIST
36 NM NW
AGE
18m ago
CYDA
VFR
Dawson City Airport · Dawson City
WIND
090° / 4 kt
VIS
10+ SM
CEILING
CLR
DIST
99 NM NE
AGE
14m ago

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