PAUT — Akutan
Akutan, AK · field elevation 129 ft · NON-ATCT
PAUT current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PAUT 110255Z AUTO 29017G20KT 10SM FEW016 SCT021 SCT027 BKN040 03/01 A2950 RMK AO2 PK WND 27027/0155 UPE0156RAB0156E04SNB04E17 SLP949 60000 T00280006 50001
- Wind
- from 290° at 17 kt, gusting 20 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 4,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 3 °C / dewpoint 1 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.50 inHg
- Density altitude
- -771 ft · pressure altitude 549 ft
- Observed
- 8 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 290° at 17 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 17 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 09 | 17 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
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
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 11,000–11,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for PAUT — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for PAUT — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 54.14461, -165.60411
- Elevation
- 129 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1824Z / 0308Z
- Magnetic variation
- 10°E (2015)
- Sectional
- Dutch Harbor
- County
- Aleutians East, AK
Everything else PAUT publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,500 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
- 1 departure published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- PADU Unalaska36 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PAUT 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.