// Station · 22m ago

PASO

Seldovia Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 170° / 8 kt G19

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING OVC at 4,500 ft

T/Td 13.3°C / 12.8°C

ALTIM 29.90 inHg

ELEV 29 FT

59.4430°N / 151.7052°W

LOCATION · Seldovia, US

WIND

170°8 kt

PASO · 29 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 15Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

170°/8G19

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

OVC045

LAYERS

OVC045

T / Td

13 / 13

ALTIM

29.90"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 4,500 ft. Moderate winds at 170°/8 kt, gusting 19, visibility better than 10 statute miles, overcast at 4,500 ft. 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 PASO 251553Z AUTO 17008G19KT 10SM OVC045 13/13 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE33 SLP125 P0001 T01330128 TSNO $

PASO · day 25 at 15:53 UTC · wind from 170° at 8 kt, gusts to 19 kt · visibility 10+ SM · overcast at 4,500 ft · temp 13°C / dewpoint 13°C · altimeter 29.90" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1012.5 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 170° @ 8 ktG19

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

170°8G19 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

16★ HDG 160° H8 kt X1 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 1,845'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

34 HDG 340° T8 kt X1 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,029 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 -2°C

-100FT

-129 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS loading…

FIELD ELEV29 FT OAT+13°C ISA DELTA-2°C PRESSURE ALT47 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 ENHANCED

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. Severity rating assumes a standard altimeter setting (29.92" Hg / 1013 hPa); a non-standard setting shifts the effective altitude by roughly 1,000 ft per 1" Hg of deviation.

// Cloud layers · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC045

Overcast · base 4,500 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING4,500 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER4,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL6,746 ft VFR MARGIN+1,500 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-10)

14:48ZSUNRISE

22:10ZSOLAR NOON

05:31ZSUNSET

06:17ZCIVIL END

CURRENT16:15Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING13h 16m VFR NIGHT BEGINS06:17Z (14h 02m) DAY LENGTH14h 43m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION94% MOONRISE00:51Z MOONSET15:34Z FULL MOON IN2 days

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