PABV — Birchwood
Birchwood, AK · field elevation 83 ft · NON-ATCT
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PABV current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PABV 252356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT090 10/05 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP019 T01000050 10111 20061 58013 $
- Wind
- calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- sct, no ceiling
- Temperature
- 10 °C / dewpoint 5 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.59 inHg
- Density altitude
- -84 ft · pressure altitude 413 ft
- Observed
- 3 minutes ago
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Weather cameras
23 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 5 min ago.
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Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 1,500–1,500 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for PABV — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for PABV — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 61.41609, -149.50831
- Elevation
- 83 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1550Z / 0347Z
- Magnetic variation
- 19°E (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Sectional
- Anchorage
- County
- Anchorage, AK
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Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02L/20R | 4,012 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| 02R/20L | 1,802 | 50 | ASPH-GRVL | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
Nearby airports
- PAWS Wasilla9 nm
- PAFR Bryant AAF10 nm
- PAED Elmendorf AFB13 nm
- PAMR Merrill Fld16 nm
- PAAQ Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Muni16 nm
- PALH Lake Hood19 nm
Elsewhere
- Other Alaska 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.