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// Station · 58m ago

PFKO

Kotlik Airport
CAT
WIND 010° / 6 kt
VIS
CEILING CLR
T/Td 2.8°C / 2.2°C
ALTIM 29.52 inHg
ELEV 15 FT
63.0306°N / 163.5330°W
LOCATION · Kotlik, US
N
WIND
010°6 kt
PFKO · 15 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC
NOW · 09Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
010°/6
 
 
 
VIS
 
 
 
CEILING
CLR
 
 
 
LAYERS
 
 
 
T / Td
3 / 2
 
 
 
ALTIM
29.52"
 
 
 

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 010°/6 kt. Visibility unreported 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 PFKO 270956Z AUTO 01006KT CLR 03/02 A2952 RMK AO2 SLP995 T00280022 PWINO RVRNO $

PFKO · day 27 at 09:56 UTC · wind from 010° at 6 kt · temp 3°C / dewpoint 2°C · altimeter 29.52" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 999.5 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 010° @ 6 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
N
WIND
010°6 kt
HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable
02 HDG 020° H6 kt X1 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 4,400'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends
20 HDG 200° T6 kt X1 kt RIGHT
Pattern altitude: 1,015 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 -11°C

-1,000FT
-1,015 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -100 FT
100 -550 -1,200
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV15 FT OAT+3°C ISA DELTA-11°C PRESSURE ALT414 FT
// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -1,000 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's -1,015 ft above PFKO's actual elevation.
// 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

FT 0 5k 10k 15k 20k 25k FRZ LVL · 1,429 FT PFKO ELEV · 15 FT
// Reported layers (highest → lowest)
CLR
No reported cloud layers — clear sky from surface to reporting ceiling.
// Computed
CEILING HIGHEST LAYER TOTAL COVERAGEclear FREEZING LEVEL1,429 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-11)

13:21ZSUNRISE
22:52ZSOLAR NOON
08:23ZSUNSET
CIVIL END
CURRENT10:54Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS DAY LENGTH19h 01m
Waxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE22:04Z MOONSET17:06Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 4 shown · 60 NM radius

// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay

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