Elmendorf Air Force Base

PAED · Alaska, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 020° Elmendorf Air Force Base 6/24
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

4 kt

6 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 1,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 3,500
METAR PAED 091355Z 02007KT 6SM -RASN BKN016 OVC035 02/M01 A2993

METAR Elmendorf Air Force Base - PAED/EDF

Elmendorf Air Force Base is a midsized airport in Alaska, United States. The airport is located at latitude 61.25141 and longitude -149.80489. The airport has 2 runways: 6/24 and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is PAED. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is EDF. The airport's IATA code is EDF. The airport is in the Anchorage Arctic FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Elmendorf Air Force Base on May 9, 2024 05:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 020° with a speed of 7 kt.

Visibility is 6 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 1,600 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 3,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,600 ft.

Current weather is light rain snow. The temperature is 2 °C, with a wind chill of -3 °C. The dew point is -1 °C, the relative humidity is 81%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.93 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:24 and sets at 22:26. This applies to Elmendorf Air Force 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 %
6/24 080°-260° 6 kt 4 kt 87 %
16/34 180°-360° 2 kt 7 kt 34 %

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

1,600 ft BKN Broken clouds
3,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain snow
Temperature 2 °C
Dewpoint -1 °C
Rel. humidity 81%
Wind chill -3 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:24
Midday
13:55
Sunset
22:26 (15:31h)

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