Point Thomson Airstrip Airport

PAAD · United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 240° Point Thomson Airstrip Airport 5/23
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

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OVC 9,000
METAR PAAD 091115Z AUTO 24006KT 5SM -SN OVC090 M07/M09 A2992 RMK AO2 T10751092

METAR Point Thomson Airstrip Airport - PAAD

This field is located in United States. The airport is located at latitude 70.13600 and longitude -146.29003. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is PAAD. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 37AA. The airport is in the Anchorage Arctic FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Point Thomson Airstrip Airport on May 9, 2024 03:15, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 6 kt.

Visibility is 5 mi.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 9,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 9,000 ft.

Current weather is light snow. The temperature is -7 °C, with a wind chill of -14 °C. The dew point is -9 °C, the relative humidity is 86%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.92 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 03:09 and sets at 00:13. This applies to Point Thomson Airstrip 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 071°-251° 1 kt 6 kt 19 %

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

9,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light snow
Temperature -7.5 °C
Dewpoint -9.2 °C
Rel. humidity 86%
Wind chill -14 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
T10751092Temperature is -7.5 °C (18.5 °F), dew point is -9.2 °C (15.4 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
03:09
Midday
13:41
Sunset
00:13 (20:53h)

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