// Station · 33m ago

PAKV

Kaltag Airport

CAT VFR

WIND CALM

VIS 10+ SM

CEILING BKN at 4,700 ft

T/Td 13.9°C / 12.2°C

ALTIM 29.58 inHg

ELEV 181 FT

64.3186°N / 158.7420°W

LOCATION · Kaltag, US

WIND

000°0 kt

PAKV · 181 FT

// Current + 24h forecast · METAR loaded · TAF loading…

METRIC

NOW · 13Z

+6H

+12H

+18H

WIND

CALM

VIS

10+ SM

CEILING

BKN047

LAYERS

BKN047 BKN060 OVC095

T / Td

14 / 12

ALTIM

29.58"

// Interpretation

VFR — ceiling 4,700 ft. Winds calm, visibility better than 10 statute miles, broken at 4,700 ft, broken at 6,000 ft, and overcast at 9,500 ft. Would shift to MVFR if the ceiling drops to 3,000 ft or visibility below 5 SM.

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// Raw observation METAR string + decoded

METAR PAKV 111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN047 BKN060 OVC095 14/12 A2958 RMK AO2 SLP019 T01390122 TSNO $

PAKV · day 11 at 13:53 UTC · winds calm · visibility 10+ SM · broken layer at 4,700 ft · broken layer at 6,000 ft · overcast at 9,500 ft · temp 14°C / dewpoint 12°C · altimeter 29.58" Hg · automated station w/ precipitation discriminator · sea-level pressure 1001.9 mb

// Runway analysis · computed from current METAR wind

Wind CALM

ALL USABLE · WINDS CALM

WIND

000°calm

HEADWIND CAUTION · HIGH XW AVOID · TAILWIND

ALL RUNWAYS · CALM WINDS 2 ends

03 HDG 030° —CALM —— 3,986'

21 HDG 210° —CALM —— 3,986'

Pattern altitude: 1,181 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Verify pattern direction and altitude with the chart supplement before flying. // On calm winds (<3 kt), all runways are usable — favor the longest or whatever the pattern calls for.

// Density altitude · ISA +0°C

500FT

+319 FT ABOVE FIELD ELEV

// DA · LAST 24 HOURS ↗ +1,400 FT

24h AGO18h12h6hNOW

FIELD ELEV181 FT OAT+14°C ISA DELTA+0°C PRESSURE ALT518 FT

// Performance equivalent Operating here right now feels like operating at PACZ (Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport, Cape Romanzof, elev 464 ft) on a standard ISA day.

// Aircraft performance impact MINOR

TAKEOFF ROLL CLIMB RATE

Single-engine propC172, PA-28, Cherokee

+5%

-4%

Turbo / high-perf pistonSR22T, Bonanza, Mooney

+4%

-2%

Light jetCJ4, Phenom 300, M2

+2%

-2%

Approximate using ~10% perf loss / 1,000 ft DA for normally aspirated, scaled by powerplant type. Verify with your aircraft's POH for accurate numbers — especially above 5,000 ft DA where these rules of thumb diverge.

// Cloud layers · 3 reported · highest to lowest

// Reported layers (highest → lowest)

OVC095

Overcast · base 9,500 ft AGL · 8 oktas

BKN060

Broken · base 6,000 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

BKN047

Broken · base 4,700 ft AGL · ~5–7 oktas

// Computed

CEILING4,700 ft AGL HIGHEST LAYER9,500 ft TOTAL COVERAGE~100% (overcast) FREEZING LEVEL7,201 ft VFR MARGIN+1,700 ft

// Sun & Moon · times in Z · bar = local day (UTC-11)

12:35ZSUNRISE

22:41ZSOLAR NOON

08:47ZSUNSET

—CIVIL END

CURRENT14:26Z DAYLIGHT REMAINING18h 21m VFR NIGHT BEGINS— DAY LENGTH20h 12m

Waning Crescent

ILLUMINATION11% MOONRISE09:59Z MOONSET06:12Z FULL MOON IN18 days

// Nearest reporting stations · 5 shown · 100 NM (sparse area)

PANU

VFR

Nulato Airport · Nulato

WIND: 100° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC095
DIST: 30 NM NE
AGE: 30m ago

PAGA

VFR → MVFR 06Z

Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport · Galena

WIND: 140° / 5 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN110
DIST: 53 NM NE
AGE: 30m ago

PAUN

VFR → MVFR 21Z

Unalakleet Airport · Unalakleet

WIND: 100° / 4 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC100
DIST: 60 NM SW
AGE: 30m ago

PFSH

VFR

Shaktoolik Airport · Shaktoolik

WIND: 080° / 6 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: BKN110
DIST: 65 NM W
AGE: 30m ago

PAKK

VFR

Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport · Koyuk

WIND: 020° / 7 kt
VIS: 10+ SM
CEILING: OVC110
DIST: 72 NM NW
AGE: 30m ago

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