Girdwood Airport

KAQY · Alaska, United States

The METAR station used is 26 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Girdwood Airport 2/20
Wind: 0 kt, 0 beaufort


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Cloud Cloud
FEW 6,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 8,000
METAR PAED 041355Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 OVC080 05/03 A2942

METAR Girdwood Airport - KAQY/AQY

Girdwood Airport is a small airport in Alaska, United States. The airport is located at latitude 60.96902 and longitude -149.11935. The airport has one runway: 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is KAQY. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is AQY. The airport's IATA code is AQY. The airport is in the Anchorage Arctic FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Elmendorf Air Force Base on May 4, 2024 05:55, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 8,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 8,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 5 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 87%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.42 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:37 and sets at 22:09. This applies to Girdwood Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
2/20 040°-220°

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

6,000 ft FEW Few clouds
8,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 5 °C
Dewpoint 3 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:38
Midday
13:55
Sunset
22:13 (15:15h)

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