// Station · 54m ago

PFSH

Shaktoolik Airport

CAT VFR

WIND 360° / 6 kt

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING Few/scattered only

T/Td 5°C / 3.3°C

ALTIM 29.54 inHg

ELEV 24 FT

64.3711°N / 161.2240°W

LOCATION · Shaktoolik, US

WIND

360°6 kt

PFSH · 24 FT

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METRIC

NOW · 09Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

360°/6

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

—

LAYERS

FEW080

T / Td

5 / 3

ALTIM

29.54"

// Interpretation

VFR with light winds at 360°/6 kt. Visibility better than 10 statute miles and a few at 8,000 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 PFSH 270956Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM FEW080 05/03 A2954 RMK AO2 RAE27 SLP002 P0000 T00500033 $

PFSH · day 27 at 09:56 UTC · wind from 360° at 6 kt · visibility 10+ SM · a few clouds at 8,000 ft · temp 5°C / dewpoint 3°C · altimeter 29.54" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1000.2 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind 360° @ 6 kt

1 USABLE · 1 AVOID

WIND

360°6 kt

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

HEADWIND ENDS 1 usable

32★ HDG 320° H5 kt X4 kt RIGHT PRIMARY · 4,001'

TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID 1 ends

14 HDG 140° T5 kt X4 kt LEFT —

Pattern altitude: 1,024 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 -9°C

-700FT

-724 FT BELOW FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↘ -200 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV24 FT OAT+5°C ISA DELTA-9°C PRESSURE ALT402 FT

// Performance equivalent Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field -700 ft high on a standard ISA day — that's -724 ft above PFSH'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 · 1 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

FEW080

Few · base 8,000 ft AGL · ~1–2 oktas

// Computed

CEILING— HIGHEST LAYER8,000 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~15% (sparse) FREEZING LEVEL2,549 ft VFR MARGINunlimited

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

12:53ZSUNRISE

22:43ZSOLAR NOON

08:33ZSUNSET

—CIVIL END

CURRENT10:50Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING0m VFR NIGHT BEGINS— DAY LENGTH19h 40m

Waxing Gibbous

ILLUMINATION83% MOONRISE21:36Z MOONSET17:16Z FULL MOON IN4 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius

PFEL

VFR

Elim Airport · Elim

WIND: 340° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 31 NM NW
AGE: 54m ago

PAUN

VFR

Unalakleet Airport · Unalakleet

WIND: 100° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: FEW085
DIST: 31 NM S
AGE: 54m ago

PAKK

VFR

Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport · Koyuk

WIND: 360° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: CLR
DIST: 34 NM N
AGE: 54m ago

PAGL

MVFR

Golovin Airport · Golovin

WIND: 310° / 5 kt
VIS: 3.0 SM
CEILING: FEW001
DIST: 47 NM W
AGE: 3m ago

PAMK

LIFR

St Michael Airport · St Michael

WIND: CALM
VIS: 0.25 SM
CEILING: —
DIST: 58 NM SW
AGE: 32m ago

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