PAWG — Wrangell
Wrangell, AK · field elevation 44 ft · NON-ATCT
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VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR PAWG 102156Z 11014G22KT 10SM -RA FEW020 BKN040 OVC060 11/06 A2937 RMK AO2 PK WND 12028/2100 RAB14 SLP947 P0000 T01060056 $
- Wind
- from 110° at 14 kt, gusting 22 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 4,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 11 °C / dewpoint 6 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.37 inHg
- Density altitude
- 211 ft · pressure altitude 594 ft
- Observed
- 38 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 110° at 14 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 14 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 28 | 14 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
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 0 min ago.
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF PAWG 102003Z 1020/1118 10017G30KT 6SM -RA BKN035 OVC050 WS020/13040KT FM110000 09014G24KT 5SM -SHRA BKN030 BKN080 WS020/14040KT FM111300 10013G25KT 6SM -RA SCT040 OVC060 WS020/15040KT AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 1106/1115
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 56.48433, -132.36983
- Elevation
- 44 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1618Z / 0048Z
- Magnetic variation
- 20°E (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Juneau
- County
- Wrangell-Petersburg, AK
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Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 6,000 | 150 | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.6
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — LDA, RNAV (GPS)
- 1 departure published
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Nearby airports
- PAPG Petersburg James A Johnson27 nm
- PAFE Kake59 nm
- PAKW Klawock59 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PAWG 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.