// Station · 13m ago

PFKT

Brevig Mission Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 030° / 15 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING BKN at 4,500 ft

T/Td 12.2°C / 11.1°C

ALTIM 29.53 inHg

WX -RA

ELEV 38 FT

65.3318°N / 166.4678°W

LOCATION · Brevig Mission, US

WIND

030°15 kt

PFKT · 38 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

030°/15

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

BKN045

LAYERS

BKN045 OVC055

T / Td

12 / 11

ALTIM

29.53"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 4,500 ft. Brisk winds at 030°/15 kt, visibility better than 10 statute miles, broken at 4,500 ft, and overcast at 5,500 ft. Reported weather: -RA. 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 PFKT 111456Z AUTO 03015KT 10SM -RA BKN045 OVC055 12/11 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP999 P0002 60003 T01220111 56025 $

PFKT · day 11 at 14:56 UTC · wind from 030° at 15 kt · visibility 10+ SM · broken layer at 4,500 ft · overcast at 5,500 ft · temp 12°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 29.53" Hg · weather: -RA · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 999.9 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 030° @ 15 kt

2 USABLE · 2 AVOID · 1 CAUTION

WIND

030°15 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 2 usable

04★ HDG 040° H15 kt X3 kt LEFT PRIMARY · 2,110'

11 HDG 110° H3 kt X15 kt LEFT ⚠ HIGH XW · 100%

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 2 ends

29 HDG 290° T3 kt X15 kt RIGHT —

22 HDG 220° T15 kt X3 kt RIGHT —

Pattern altitude: 1,038 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

200FT

+162 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +1,100 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV38 FT OAT+12°C ISA DELTA-2°C PRESSURE ALT425 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at PAGH (Shungnak Airport, Shungnak, elev 197 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+2%

-1%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+1%

-1%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+1%

-1%

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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC055

Overcast · base 5,500 ft AGL · 8 oktas

BKN045

Broken · base 4,500 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

// Computed

CEILING4,500 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER5,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL6,200 ft VFR MARGIN+1,500 ft

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

12:44ZSUNRISE

23:12ZSOLAR NOON

09:40ZSUNSET

—CIVIL END

CURRENT15:09Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING18h 30m VFR NIGHT BEGINS— DAY LENGTH20h 55m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE10:10Z MOONSET07:06Z FULL MOON IN18 days

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

PATE

VFR

Teller Airport · Teller

WIND: 080° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN045
DIST: 6 NM SE
AGE: 13m ago

PAIW

LIFR

Wales Airport · Wales

WIND: 050° / 15 kt
VIS: 6.0 SM
CEILING: OVC004
DIST: 44 NM NW
AGE: 13m ago

PAOM

VFR → IFR 00Z

Nome Airport · Nome

WIND: VRB / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN080
DIST: 56 NM SE
AGE: 16m ago

PASH

VFR

Shishmaref Airport · Shishmaref

WIND: 020° / 14 kt
VIS: 9.0 SM
CEILING: OVC075
DIST: 56 NM N
AGE: 13m ago

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