PAGA· GAL· Galena
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport
medium airport · elevation 153 ft (47 m)
14:10Z 06:42Z Day
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Current METARVFR
37 min ago·05:56ZPAGA 280556Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM -RA BKN045 OVC055 06/00 A2961 RMK AO2 RAB38 SLP028 P0000 60000 T00610000 10100 20061 53004 TSNO
Wind
220° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
4,500 ft
Temperature
6°C / 0°C
temp / dew
QNH
1003 hPa
29.61 inHg
Clouds
BKN 4,500ft, OVC 5,500ft
Weather
-RA
Station
PAGA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator rain beginning at :38 sea level pressure of 1002.8 HPa 0/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour 0 inches of precipitation fell in the last 6 hours hourly temperature of 6.1°C and dew point of 0.0°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 10.0°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 6.1°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.4 hectopascals in the past 3 hours TSNO
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/24792 mGVL
08/261829 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | TW 4 kt | XW 5 kt R |
| RWY 08/26 | TW 4 kt | XW 5 kt R |
64.7362°, -156.9370°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 (use 24) | Preferred | HW 4 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Usable | HW 4 | 5 L | — |
Density altitude
-614 ft
elevation 153 ft
ISA deviation
-8.7°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)PAGA
- FSSFAIRBANKS RDO122.200
- AWOSAWOS 3132.525
- CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR127.000
- CTAF123.000
- OPSGALENA OPS39.120
- PMSVPMSV METRO134.500
Navaids near airportassoc. PAGA
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAL | VORTAC | 114.80 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/242,600 ft (792 m)
- Surface
- GVL
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY 08/266,000 ft (1,829 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/28 06:30 UTC
28/06Z
28/12Z
28/18Z
29/00Z
29/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
VFRBASE28/06Z → 28/09Z1408KT · 6 SM · OVC050
Wind: 1408KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC050
TAF PAGA 280528Z 2806/2906 14008KT P6SM OVC050
VFRFM28/09Z → 28/20Z1406KT · 6 SM · -SHRA BR · FEW025 OVC040
Wind: 1406KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: FEW025 OVC040
FM280900 14006KT 6SM -SHRA BR FEW025 OVC040
MVFRFM28/20Z → 29/06Z2304KT · 6 SM · VCSH · FEW015 BKN025
Wind: 2304KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: FEW015 BKN025
FM282000 23004KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 BKN025
Raw TAF
TAF PAGA 280528Z 2806/2906 14008KT P6SM OVC050 FM280900 14006KT 6SM -SHRA BR FEW025 OVC040 FM282000 23004KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 BKN025
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