PAJC — Chignik
Chignik, AK · field elevation 18 ft · NON-ATCT
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PAJC current weather Live
MVFR ceiling 1,000–3,000 ft or visibility 3–5 statute miles
METAR PAJC 101156Z AUTO 24017G21KT 8SM -RA SCT018 BKN023 BKN030 03/M01 A2902 RMK AO2 PK WND 24028/1132 RAE1059B54UPB47E54 SLPNO P0000 60000 7//// T00281011 10039 20028 53013
- Wind
- from 240° at 17 kt, gusting 21 kt
- Visibility
- 8 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 2,300 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 3 °C / dewpoint -1 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.02 inHg
- Density altitude
- -315 ft · pressure altitude 918 ft
- Observed
- 49 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 240° at 17 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 15 kt head | 7 kt from the right |
| 02 | 15 kt tail | 7 kt from the left |
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48-hour trend
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Weather cameras
12 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 8 min ago.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for PAJC — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 56.31146, -158.37324
- Elevation
- 18 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1802Z / 0232Z
- Magnetic variation
- 16°E (2005)
- Sectional
- Kodiak
- County
- Lake And Peninsula, AK
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Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,600 | 60 | GRAVEL | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
Nearby airports
- PAPE Perryville36 nm
- PAPH Port Heiden40 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.