PAHO — Homer
Homer, AK · field elevation 84 ft · NON-ATCT
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VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PAHO 252353Z 08021G32KT 10SM -RA OVC055 10/04 A2949 RMK AO2 PK WND 08032/2348 SLP988 P0000 60000 T01000039 10106 20094 58007
- Wind
- from 080° at 21 kt, gusting 32 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 5,500 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 10 °C / dewpoint 4 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.49 inHg
- Density altitude
- 41 ft · pressure altitude 514 ft
- Observed
- 4 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 080° at 21 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 04 | 19 kt head | 9 kt from the right |
| 22 | 19 kt tail | 9 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Weather cameras
12 within 20 nm, closest 2 nm. Last image 3 min ago.
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF PAHO 252329Z 2600/2624 09015G25KT P6SM -RA FEW035 OVC050 FM260400 10009KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM261200 07003KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM262100 12008KT 6SM -RA BR BKN025
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 59.64555, -151.47659
- Elevation
- 84 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1558Z / 0356Z
- Magnetic variation
- 17°E (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Seward
- County
- Kenai Peninsula, AK
Airport diagram
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Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6,701 | 100 | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.6
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — LOC, LOC/BC, RNAV (GPS)
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Nearby airports
- PASO Seldovia14 nm
- PASX Soldotna52 nm
- PAEN Kenai Muni56 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PAHO 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.