PAKV — Kaltag
Kaltag, AK · field elevation 181 ft · NON-ATCT
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PAKV current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PAKV 252353Z AUTO 05007G14KT 10SM OVC090 08/M01 A2952 RMK AO2 SLP999 T00831006 10089 20050 58009 TSNO $
- Wind
- from 050° at 7 kt, gusting 14 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 9,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 8 °C / dewpoint -1 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.52 inHg
- Density altitude
- -78 ft · pressure altitude 581 ft
- Observed
- 58 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 050° at 7 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | 7 kt head | — |
| 21 | 7 kt tail | — |
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 22963 min ago.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for PAKV — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 64.31898, -158.74131
- Elevation
- 181 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1630Z / 0420Z
- Magnetic variation
- 18°E (2005)
- Sectional
- Nome
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk, AK
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Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,986 | 100 | GRAVEL | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
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Nearby airports
- PANU Nulato30 nm
- PAGA Edward G Pitka Sr53 nm
- PAUN Unalakleet59 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PAKV 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.