PAWM — White Mountain
White Mountain, AK · field elevation 267 ft · NON-ATCT
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PAWM current weather
LIFR ceiling below 500 ft or visibility under 1 statute mile
METAR PAWM 111156Z AUTO 08003KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 09/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209 T00890089 10128 20089 58005 $
- Wind
- from 080° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 0.25 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 100 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 9 °C / dewpoint 9 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.14 inHg
- Density altitude
- -666 ft · pressure altitude 47 ft
- Observed
- 16 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 080° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | — | 3 kt from the left |
| 33 | — | 3 kt from the right |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
8 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 5 min ago.
View them, and the last eight hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for PAWM — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for PAWM — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 64.68919, -163.41275
- Elevation
- 267 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1429Z / 0726Z
- Magnetic variation
- 12° (2015)
- Sectional
- Nome
- County
- Nome, AK
Everything else PAWM publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 | 60 | GRVL | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- PAGL Golovin13 nm
- PFEL Elim30 nm
- PAOM Nome53 nm
- PFSH Shaktoolik59 nm
- PAKK Koyuk Alfred Adams60 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the PAWM 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.