PACM — Scammon Bay
Scammon Bay, AK · field elevation 22 ft · NON-ATCT
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PACM current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PACM 252256Z AUTO 07016KT 10SM BKN050 11/06 A2925 RMK AO2 SLP907 T01060056 PNO $
- Wind
- from 070° at 16 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 5,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 11 °C / dewpoint 6 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.25 inHg
- Density altitude
- 332 ft · pressure altitude 692 ft
- Observed
- 61 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 070° at 16 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 12 kt head | 11 kt from the left |
| 29 | 12 kt tail | 11 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
8 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 6 min ago.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for PACM — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for PACM — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 61.84454, -165.57375
- Elevation
- 22 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1655Z / 0451Z
- Magnetic variation
- 8°E (2025)
- Sectional
- Bethel
- County
- Kusilvak, AK
Everything else PACM publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,001 | 75 | DIRT | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- PACZ Cape Romanzof Lrrs14 nm
- PAVA Chevak18 nm
- PAHP Hooper Bay25 nm
- PAMO Mountain Village56 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PACM airport diagram or an approach plate
- 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.