Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRAkhiok Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,700 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 8 knots. Runway 04/22 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 3700 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
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3,120 ft | 50 ft | GRAVEL-G | 62° |
↑ 0.0 kt
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↔ 8.0 kt
90° angle
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Weather Statistics - PAKH
9,504 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Akhiok Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 52.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 14.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 11.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 43 knots. Calm conditions occur 10.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -16°C to 19°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are December, January, September.
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Runway Wind Analysis
Statistics computed from 9,504 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Akhiok Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
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About Akhiok Airport
Akhiok Airport (PAKH/AKK) is located in Akhiok, US at an elevation of 44 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (04/22), with the longest at 3,120 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 52.4% of the time based on 9,504 observations, PAKH requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 14.8% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at PAKH come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 11.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 43 knots. Runway 04/22 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 8.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are December, January, September, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -16°C (3°F) to 19°C (66°F), averaging 2.8°C (37°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 28.07 to 30.59 inHg (951-1036 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,504 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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