PAHO — Homer
Homer, AK · field elevation 84 ft · NON-ATCT
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PAHO current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PAHO 100053Z 08015KT 8SM -SN OVC039 00/M01 A2886 RMK AO2 SLP774 P0000 T00001011 $
- Wind
- from 080° at 15 kt
- Visibility
- 8 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 3,900 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 0 °C / dewpoint -1 °C
- Altimeter
- 28.86 inHg
- Density altitude
- -369 ft · pressure altitude 1,144 ft
- Observed
- 50 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 080° at 15 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 04 | 14 kt head | 6 kt from the right |
| 22 | 14 kt tail | 6 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 0 min ago.
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF PAHO 092358Z 1000/1024 06016G25KT P6SM -SNRA SCT030 OVC045 TEMPO 1000/1003 06006KT 2SM -SN BR OVC025 FM100900 04012KT 6SM -RA OVC050 FM101200 06008KT 5SM -RA OVC025 FM101400 06006KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 59.64555, -151.47659
- Elevation
- 84 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1750Z / 0149Z
- 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
- 6 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.