Fairbanks International Airport
PAFAVFRMedium AirportElev. 134 m2026-07-08 06:53 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
17.8°C
Wind
0kt
Visibility
> 16.1km
Ceiling
12,000ft
Altimeter
29.59inHg
Raw METAR
METAR PAFA 080653Z 00000KT 10SM SCT080 BKN120 BKN190 18/14 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP024 T01780139 $
Decoded
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- > 16.1 km
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 8,000 ft (2,438 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 12,000 ft (3,658 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 19,000 ft (5,791 m)
- Temp / DP
- 17.8°C (64°F) · Dew point 13.9°C (57°F)
- Altimeter
- 1002 hPa · 29.59 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1002.4 hPa
TAF
Valid 8 Jul 06:00 UTC – 9 Jul 12:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF PAFA 080540Z 0806/0912 10005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM081200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 SCT150 FM081900 25010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM090600 27008KT P6SM VCSH OVC080
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
06:0012:0018:00Thu 9 Jul06:0012:00NOW
Wed 8 Jul
BASE06:00 – 12:00 UTC
100° / 5 kt+10 kmSCT 8,000ft · BKN 15,000ft
VFRFM12:00 – 19:00 UTC
VRB / 3 kt+10 kmSCT 8,000ft · SCT 15,000ft
VFRFM19:00 – 06:00 UTC
250° / 10 kt+10 kmSCT 8,000ft · BKN 15,000ft
VFRThu 9 Jul
FM06:00 – 12:00 UTC
270° / 8 kt+10 kmVicinity ShowersOVC 8,000ft
VFRForecast 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | 38° | 884 m | Gravel | — | — | — |
| 20 | 218° | 884 m | Gravel | — | — | — |
| 02L | 38° | 3,597 m | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 20R | 218° | 3,597 m | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 02R | 38° | 1,375 m | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 20L | 218° | 1,375 m | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 02W | 38° | 1,646 m | Water | — | — | — |
| 20W | 218° | 1,646 m | Water | — | — | — |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise11:26 UTC
Sunset08:26 UTC
Daylight:21h 00m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAFB | — | 12 km | VFR | 070° 7 kt | 11.3 km | BKN 8000ft | 21.2°C |
| PAEI | — | 39 km | VFR | Calm | > 16 km | BKN 21000ft | 19.3°C |
| PANN | — | 65 km | VFR | 100° 8 kt | > 16 km | — | 20°C |
| PAIN | — | 131 km | VFR | VRB 3 kt | > 16 km | OVC 7000ft | 16.1°C |
| PABI | — | 137 km | VFR | 100° 10 kt | > 16 km | SCT 6000ft | 17.8°C |
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