PABV· Birchwood
Birchwood Airport
medium airport · elevation 83 ft (25 m)
12:18Z 07:44Z Day
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Current METARVFR
1 h ago·20:56ZPABV 252056Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP090 60000 T01220078 56014 $
Wind
320° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
12°C / 8°C
temp / dew
QNH
1009 hPa
29.80 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
PABV
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1009.0 HPa 0 inches of precipitation fell in the last 6 hours hourly temperature of 12.2°C and dew point of 7.8°C Decrease then steady; or decrease then decrease more slowly of 1.4 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL100B7379 min agoTURB NEG · ICE NEG
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
02L/20R1223 mASP
02R/20L549 mGRV
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02L/20R | HW 1 kt | XW 5 kt L |
| RWY 02R/20L | HW 2 kt | XW 5 kt L |
61.4165°, -149.5070°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 02R/20L (use 02R) | Preferred | HW 2 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 02L/20R (use 02L) | Usable | HW 1 | 5 L | — |
Density altitude
-143 ft
elevation 83 ft
ISA deviation
-2.8°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)PABV
- AWOSAWOS 3135.550
- CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR132.300
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDF | TACAN | 113.40 MHz | 12.3 | HIGH |
| BGQ | VORTAC | 112.50 MHz | 16.1 | HIGH |
| CMQ | NDB | 338 kHz | 21.5 | MEDIUM |
| BOB | NDB | 387 kHz | 24.4 | LOW |
| ANC | VOR-DME | 114.30 MHz | 25.7 | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 02L/20R4,012 ft (1,223 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 02R/20L1,802 ft (549 m)
- Surface
- GRV
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)PABV
Wind4 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp17°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=307
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Birchwood Airport
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