// Station · 11m ago

PFNO

Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 070° / 12 kt

VIS 8.0 SM

CEILING OVC at 8,500 ft

T/Td 15°C / 10.6°C

ALTIM 29.60 inHg

ELEV 55 FT

66.8179°N / 161.0190°W

LOCATION · Noorvik, US

WIND

070°12 kt

PFNO · 55 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 14Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

070°/12

VIS

8.0 SM

CEILING

OVC085

LAYERS

OVC085

T / Td

15 / 11

ALTIM

29.60"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 8,500 ft. Moderate winds at 070°/12 kt, visibility 8.0 SM, overcast at 8,500 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 PFNO 111456Z AUTO 07012KT 8SM OVC085 15/11 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP022 T01500106 56019 $

PFNO · day 11 at 14:56 UTC · wind from 070° at 12 kt · visibility 8.0 SM · overcast at 8,500 ft · temp 15°C / dewpoint 11°C · altimeter 29.60" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1002.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 070° @ 12 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

070°12 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

06★ HDG 060° H12 kt X2 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 4,000'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

24 HDG 240° T12 kt X2 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,055 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

500FT

+445 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +800 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV55 FT OAT+15°C ISA DELTA+1°C PRESSURE ALT371 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at PACZ (Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport, Cape Romanzof, elev 464 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+5%

-4%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+4%

-2%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+2%

-2%

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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC085

Overcast · base 8,500 ft AGL · 8 oktas

// Computed

CEILING8,500 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER8,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL7,631 ft VFR MARGIN+5,500 ft

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

11:28ZSUNRISE

22:50ZSOLAR NOON

10:12ZSUNSET

—CIVIL END

CURRENT15:07Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING19h 05m VFR NIGHT BEGINS— DAY LENGTH22h 44m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE08:54Z MOONSET07:38Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

PAIK

VFR

Bob Baker Memorial Airport · Kiana

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC085
DIST: 17 NM NE
AGE: 11m ago

PASK

VFR

Selawik Airport · Selawik

WIND: 080° / 11 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN090
DIST: 28 NM SE
AGE: 11m ago

PAOT

VFR

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport · Kotzebue

WIND: 020° / 8 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC085
DIST: 38 NM W
AGE: 14m ago

PABL

VFR

Buckland Airport · Buckland

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC080
DIST: 50 NM S
AGE: 11m ago

PADE

VFR

Deering Airport · Deering

WIND: CALM
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN065
DIST: 61 NM SW
AGE: 14m ago

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