PAKH — Akhiok
Akhiok, AK · field elevation 44 ft · NON-ATCT
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PAKH current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PAKH 100956Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM FEW047 OVC070 04/M02 A2879 RMK AO2 SLP749 T00441022 PNO $
- Wind
- from 320° at 12 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 7,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 4 °C / dewpoint -2 °C
- Altimeter
- 28.79 inHg
- Density altitude
- 191 ft · pressure altitude 1,174 ft
- Observed
- 53 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 320° at 12 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 2 kt head | 12 kt from the right |
| 04 | 2 kt tail | 12 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 17 min ago.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for PAKH — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for PAKH — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 56.93869, -154.18256
- Elevation
- 44 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1748Z / 0213Z
- Magnetic variation
- 18°E (2005)
- Sectional
- Kodiak
- County
- Kodiak Island, AK
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Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,120 | 50 | GRAVEL | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 1 approach — RNAV (GPS)
- 1 departure published
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PAKH 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.