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KHQM — Bowerman Fld
Hoquiam, WA · field elevation 18 ft · NON-ATCT
2 AIRMETs & SIGMETs Read in the EFB →
KHQM current weather
IFR ceiling 500–1,000 ft or visibility 1–3 statute miles
METAR KHQM 111153Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM OVC005 13/12 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01280117 10139 20128 53001
- Wind
- from 310° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 500 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 13 °C / dewpoint 12 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.13 inHg
- Density altitude
- -499 ft · pressure altitude -192 ft
- Observed
- 25 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 310° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 3 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 06 | 3 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KHQM 111207Z 1112/1212 31005KT P6SM OVC005 FM111500 30004KT P6SM OVC004 FM111900 27010KT P6SM OVC015 FM120000 25012KT P6SM OVC009 FM120300 27009KT 5SM BR OVC004 FM120800 27004KT 2SM BR OVC003
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 46.97119, -123.93656
- Elevation
- 18 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1308Z / 0333Z
- Magnetic variation
- 19° (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Seattle
- County
- Grays Harbor, WA
Everything else KHQM publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,000 | 150 | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
Published procedures
- 6 approaches — ILS, LD, LOC, RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KHQM airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Washington airports
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- 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.