Eielson Air Force Base METAR PAEI

VFRMedium AirportElev. 167 m (547 ft)

Eielson Air Force Base is situated in Fairbanks, United States. The ICAO code of Eielson Air Force Base is PAEI and the IATA code is EIL.
It has one Concrete runway 14/32 with a length of 14,530 ft (4,429 m).
The elevation is 167 m (547 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 06:55 UTC

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Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

12.3°C

Wind

4kt

Visibility

> 10sm

Ceiling

10,000ft

Altimeter

29.76inHg

Raw METAR

METAR PAEI 220655Z 14004KT 10SM BKN100 BKN200 12/12 A2976 RMK AO2A SLP082 T01230115 $

Decoded

Wind: From 140° (SE) at 4 kt
Visibility: > 10 sm
Sky: Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft (3,048 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Temp / DP: 12.3°C (54°F) · Dew point 11.5°C (53°F)
Altimeter: 1008 hPa · 29.76 inHg
Sea level P: 1008.2 hPa

TAF

Valid 22 Aug 06:00 UTC – 23 Aug 12:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF PAEI 220600Z 2206/2312 VRB06KT 9999 BKN070 BKN120 QNH2974INS BECMG 2210/2211 VRB06KT 9999 FEW030 SCT100 BKN200 QNH2972INS BECMG 2212/2213 VRB04KT 4000 BR SCT060 BKN200 QNH2970INS BECMG 2217/2218 VRB06KT 9000 BR FEW030 BKN050 OVC200 QNH2967INS BECMG 2300/2301 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA BR SCT007 BKN020 OVC050 QNH2968INS TX18/2302Z TN11/2215Z

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR

06:0012:0018:00Sun 23 Aug06:0012:00NOW

Sun 23 Aug

BECMG00:00 – 12:00 UTC

VRB / 6 kt5.59 smLight Showers Rain, MistSCT 700ft · BKN 2,000ft · OVC 5,000ft

MVFR

Sat 22 Aug

BECMG17:00 – 00:00 UTC

VRB / 6 kt5.59 smMistFEW 3,000ft · BKN 5,000ft · OVC 20,000ft

VFR

BECMG12:00 – 17:00 UTC

VRB / 4 kt2.49 smMistSCT 6,000ft · BKN 20,000ft

IFR

BECMG10:00 – 12:00 UTC

VRB / 6 kt> 6 smFEW 3,000ft · SCT 10,000ft · BKN 20,000ft

VFR

BASE06:00 – 10:00 UTC

VRB / 6 kt> 6 smBKN 7,000ft · BKN 12,000ft

VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
14 ★ best	159°	14,530 ft (4,429 m)	Concrete	19°	↑ 4 kt	1 kt L
32	339°	14,530 ft (4,429 m)	Concrete	161°	↓ 4 kt	1 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise13:57 UTC

Sunset05:45 UTC

Daylight:15h 47m

00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00

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Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
PAFB	—	31 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	BKN 11000ft	12.8°C
PAFA	—	39 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	BKN 8500ft	13.3°C
PANN	—	95 km	VFR	080° 4 kt	> 10 sm	OVC 8000ft	13.9°C
PABI	—	100 km	VFR	240° 4 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 6000ft	12.8°C
PAIN	—	136 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	OVC 5000ft	11.7°C

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