PAIK — Bob Baker Meml
Kiana, AK · field elevation 179 ft · NON-ATCT
PAIK current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PAIK 100156Z AUTO 08004KT 9SM -SN FEW031 OVC048 M09/M12 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP012 P0000 T10941117 FZRANO
- Wind
- from 080° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 9 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 4,800 ft AGL
- Temperature
- -9 °C / dewpoint -12 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.56 inHg
- Density altitude
- -2,233 ft · pressure altitude 539 ft
- Observed
- 44 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 080° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 07 | 4 kt head | — |
| 25 | 4 kt tail | — |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
8 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 7 min ago.
View them, and the last six hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for PAIK — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for PAIK — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 66.97618, -160.43860
- Elevation
- 179 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1922Z / 0129Z
- Magnetic variation
- 12°E (2020)
- Sectional
- Nome
- County
- Northwest Arctic, AK
Everything else PAIK publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4,000 | 75 | GRAVEL | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
- 1 departure published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- PFNO Robert/Bob/Curtis Meml17 nm
- PASK Selawik25 nm
- PAOT Ralph Wien Meml51 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PAIK 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.