Akiachak Seaplane Base

KKKI · United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 020° Akiachak Seaplane Base 9/27
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

1 kt

4 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,200
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 4,000
METAR PFKW 181856Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM -RA BKN032 OVC040 03/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 P0002 T00330028

METAR Akiachak Seaplane Base - KKKI

This field is located in United States. The airport is located at latitude 60.90786 and longitude -161.43508. The airport has 2 runways: 9/27 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is KKKI. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is KKI. The airport is in the Anchorage Arctic FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Kwethluk Airport on April 18, 2024 10:56, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 020° with a speed of 4 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 3,200 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,200 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 3 °C, with a wind chill of -1 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.92 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 22:16. This applies to Akiachak Seaplane Base, 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9/27 090°-270° 4 kt 1 kt 94 %
14/32 140°-320° 3 kt 2 kt 87 %

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

3,200 ft BKN Broken clouds
4,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 3.3 °C
Dewpoint 2.8 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Wind chill -1 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP131Sea level pressure is 29.92 inHg (29.92 inHg)
P0002Water equivalent of rainfall since previous observation is 0.02 inch (0.0 mm)
T00330028Temperature is 3.3 °C (37.9 °F), dew point is 2.8 °C (37.0 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:13
Midday
14:44
Sunset
22:15 (11:08h)

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