// Station · 1h 4m ago · STALE
TKPK
Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
CAT VFR
WIND 070° / 19 kt
VIS 6+ SM
CEILING Few/scattered only
T/Td 31°C / 25°C
ALTIM 30.06 inHg
ELEV 170 FT
17.3108°N / 62.7191°W
LOCATION · Basseterre, KN
WIND
070°19 kt
TKPK · 170 FT
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// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…
METRIC
NOW · 13Z
+6H
+12H
+18H
WIND
070°/19
VIS
6+ SM
CEILING
—
LAYERS
FEW021 SCT038
T / Td
31 / 25
ALTIM
30.06"
// Interpretation
VFR with brisk winds at 070°/19 kt. Visibility 6+ SM and a few at 2,100 ft, and scattered at 3,800 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.
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METAR TKPK 111300Z 07019KT 9999 FEW021 SCT038 31/25 Q1018
TKPK · day 11 at 13:00 UTC · wind from 070° at 19 kt · visibility 6+ SM · a few clouds at 2,100 ft · scattered layer at 3,800 ft · temp 31°C / dewpoint 25°C · altimeter 30.06" Hg
// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind
Wind 070° @ 19 kt
1 USABLE · 1 AVOID
WIND
070°19 kt
HEADWIND
CAUTION · HIGH XW
AVOID · TAILWIND
HEADWIND ENDS
1 usable
07★
HDG 070°
H19 kt
X0 kt —
PRIMARY · 7,602'
TAILWIND ENDS · AVOID
1 ends
25
HDG 250°
T19 kt
X0 kt —
—
Pattern altitude: 1,170 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 +16°C
2,000FT
+1,830 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV
// DA · LAST 24 HOURS
↗ +0 FT
24h AGO18h12h6hNOW
FIELD ELEV170 FT
OAT+31°C
ISA DELTA+16°C
PRESSURE ALT28 FT
// Performance equivalent
Your aircraft will perform as if it's at a field 2,000 ft high
on a standard ISA day — that's +1,830 ft above
TKPK's actual elevation.
// Aircraft performance impact
MINOR
TAKEOFF ROLL
CLIMB RATE
Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee
+20%
-14%
Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney
+14%
-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 · 2 reported · highest to lowest
// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-4)
09:44ZSUNRISE
16:17ZSOLAR NOON
22:50ZSUNSET
23:14ZCIVIL END
CURRENT14:04Z
DAYLIGHT REMAINING8h 45m
VFR NIGHT BEGINS23:14Z (9h 09m)
DAY LENGTH13h 05m
Waning Crescent
ILLUMINATION11%
MOONRISE07:08Z
MOONSET20:13Z
FULL MOON IN18 days
// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 60 NM radius
TNCE
—
F. D. Roosevelt Airport · Oranjestad
- WIND
- 080° / 17 kt
- VIS
- —
- CEILING
- CLR
- DIST
- 19 NM NW
- AGE
- 9m ago
TFFJ
VFR
St. Jean Airport · Gustavia
- WIND
- 050° / 22 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- BKN032
- DIST
- 36 NM N
- AGE
- 4m ago
TRPG
VFR
John A. Osborne Airport · Gerald's Park
- WIND
- 130° / 18 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT019
- DIST
- 43 NM SE
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
TNCM
VFR
Princess Juliana International Airport · Sint Maarten
- WIND
- 080° / 14 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- SCT018
- DIST
- 49 NM NW
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
TAPA
VFR
V. C. Bird International Airport · Osbourn
- WIND
- 090° / 15 kt
- VIS
- 6+ SM
- CEILING
- FEW020
- DIST
- 54 NM E
- AGE
- 1h 4m ago
// Area map · 60 NM radius · CartoDB Dark Matter + aeronautical overlay
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