// Station · 25m ago
PGSN
Saipan International Airport
CAT —
WIND 070° / 10 kt
VIS —
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 27.2°C / 25°C
ALTIM 29.80 inHg
ELEV 215 FT
15.1194°N / 145.7288°E
LOCATION · I Fadang, Saipan, MP
WIND
070°10 kt
PGSN · 215 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 15Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
070°/10
VIS
—
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW019
T / Td
27 / 25
ALTIM
29.80"
// Interpretation
VFR with moderate winds at 070°/10 kt. Visibility unreported and a few at 1,900 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR PGSN 111554Z 07010KT FEW019 27/25 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02720250 $
PGSN · day 11 at 15:54 UTC · wind from 070° at 10 kt · a few clouds at 1,900 ft · temp 27°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 29.80" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1011.2 mb
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 070° @ 10 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
070°10 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
07★
HDG 070°
H10 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 8,700'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
25
HDG 250°
T10 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 1,215 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 +13°C
1,900FT
+1,685 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +100 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV215 FT
OAT+27°C
ISA DELTA+13°C
PRESSURE ALT333 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 1,900 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,685 ft above
PGSN's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+19%
-13%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+13%
-9%
Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2
+8%
-6%
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
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC+10)
19:54ZSUNRISE
02:23ZSOLAR NOON
08:52ZSUNSET
09:16ZCIVIL END
CURRENT16:19Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING16h 33m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS09:16Z (16h 56m)
DAY LENGTH12h 57m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE17:23Z
MOONSET06:20Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 2 shown · 150 NM (sparse area)
// Area map · 120 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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