KAST — Astoria Rgnl
Astoria, OR · field elevation 15 ft · NON-ATCT
2 AIRMETs & SIGMETs Read in the EFB →
KAST current weather Live
IFR ceiling 500–1,000 ft or visibility 1–3 statute miles
SPECI KAST 121316Z AUTO 26003KT 8SM BKN008 OVC015 16/15 A3005 RMK AO2 T01560150 $
- Wind
- from 260° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 8 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 800 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 16 °C / dewpoint 15 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.05 inHg
- Density altitude
- -71 ft · pressure altitude -115 ft
- Observed
- 8 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 260° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | 3 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 32 | 1 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 14 | 1 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
| 08 | 3 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
3 within 20 nm, closest 9 nm. Last image 56 min ago.
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KAST 121303Z 1213/1312 28004KT 4SM BR SCT008 OVC012 FM121900 30009KT P6SM BKN018 FM130200 28006KT 6SM BR BKN008 OVC012
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 46.15798, -123.87862
- Elevation
- 15 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1311Z / 0329Z
- Magnetic variation
- 15° (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A,A+
- Sectional
- Seattle
- County
- Clatsop, OR
Everything else KAST publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,794 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| 14/32 | 4,467 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 5 approaches — ILS, LOC, LS, RNAV (GPS)
- 1 departure published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KAST airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Oregon airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.