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King Salmon Airport

PAKN / AKN

King Salmon, US

Last Updated

Sep 16, 06:54 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

06:54Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

4°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 2°C

5kt

330°

10 SM

Visibility

10,000ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

29.63

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR PAKN 160654Z 33005KT 10SM BKN100 04/02 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP032 T00440022

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 73ft

BKN 10,000ft AGL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

10,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

10,073ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

29.63 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.56 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (73 ft)

Pressure Alt

363 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: -939 ft

ISA Deviation: -10.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF PAKN 160530Z 1606/1706 34007KT P6SM BKN060

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

07:15Z BASE

+0h

VFR 340° 7kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 6,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

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AKN

30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 12/30 Active: 30	8,901 ft	150 ft	ASPH-F	132°	↑ 4.3kt • ↔ 2.5kt 30° angle
18/36	4,018 ft	100 ft	ASP	196°	↓ 3.5kt • ↔ 3.6kt 134° angle
NW/SE	4,000 ft	500 ft	WATER	0°	↑ 4.3kt • ↔ 2.5kt 30° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

King Salmon Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: PAKN

IATA Code: AKN

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 73 ft MSL

Location

City: King Salmon

Country: US

Latitude: 58.677845°

Longitude: -156.651965°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT10

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Length: 8,901 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: ASPH-F

ILS: No

Runway 18/36

Length: 4,018 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway NW/SE

Length: 4,000 ft

Width: 500 ft

Surface: WATER

ILS: No

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About King Salmon Airport

King Salmon Airport (PAKN/AKN) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in King Salmon, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 73 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (12/30, 18/36, NW/SE) with ASPH-F and ASP and WATER surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.