PAKN· AKN· King Salmon
King Salmon Airport
medium airport · elevation 73 ft (22 m)
13:19Z 07:41Z Day
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Current METARVFR
55 min ago·17:54ZPAKN 251754Z 05006KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01170067 10117 20056 58003 $
Wind
050° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
12°C / 7°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.90 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
PAKN
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1012.5 HPa hourly temperature of 11.7°C and dew point of 6.7°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 11.7°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 5.6°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 0.3 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12/302713 mASPH-F
18/361224 mASP
NW/SE1219 mWATER
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 | HW 1 kt | XW 6 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | TW 5 kt | XW 3 kt L |
58.6778°, -156.6520°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 (use 36) | Preferred | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Usable | HW 1 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
-263 ft
elevation 73 ft
ISA deviation
-2.9°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)PAKN
- ATIS128.800
- GND121.900
- TWR118.300
- FSSRDO122.200
- A/GHARMONY140.100
- CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR124.800
- CTAF121.900
- OPS37.220
- PTD37.220
Navaids near airportassoc. PAKN
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK | NDB | 355 kHz | MEDIUM |
| AKN | VORTAC | 112.80 MHz | HIGH |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 12/308,901 ft (2,713 m)
- Surface
- ASPH-F
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/364,017 ft (1,224 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY NW/SE4,000 ft (1,219 m)
- Surface
- WATER
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)PAKN
Wind3 kt
Vis9.7 km
Temp11°C
QNH1014 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=300
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)King Salmon Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/25 18:22 UTC
25/18Z
26/00Z
26/06Z
26/12Z
26/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
VFRBASE25/18Z → 25/20Z1204KT · 6 SM · SCT025
Wind: 1204KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT025
TAF PAKN 251720Z 2518/2618 12004KT P6SM SCT025
VFRFM25/20Z → 26/12Z3102KT · 6 SM · SCT050
Wind: 3102KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050
FM252000 31002KT P6SM SCT050
VFRFM26/12Z → 26/16Z2005KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 2005KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM261200 20005KT P6SM SCT250
MVFRFM26/16Z → 26/18Z2106KT · 6 SM · BKN025
Wind: 2106KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN025
FM261600 21006KT P6SM BKN025
Raw TAF
TAF PAKN 251720Z 2518/2618 12004KT P6SM SCT025 FM252000 31002KT P6SM SCT050 FM261200 20005KT P6SM SCT250 FM261600 21006KT P6SM BKN025
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