PAKN· AKN· King Salmon
King Salmon Airport
medium airport · elevation 73 ft (22 m)
14:41Z 06:08Z Day
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Current METARVFR
13 min ago·04:54ZPAKN 280454Z 16015KT 10SM SCT040 04/02 A2959 RMK AO2 SLPNO T00390022 $
Wind
160° 15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
4°C / 2°C
temp / dew
QNH
1002 hPa
29.59 inHg
Clouds
SCT 4,000ft
Weather
—
Station
PAKN
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator SLPNO hourly temperature of 3.9°C and dew point of 2.2°C
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 13 kt | XW 7 kt R |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 12 kt | XW 9 kt L |
58.6778°, -156.6520°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Preferred | HW 13 | 7 R | — |
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Usable | HW 12 | 9 L | — |
Density altitude
-926 ft
elevation 73 ft
ISA deviation
-10.9°C
large deviation
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
Wind15 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp3°C
QNH1001 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=82
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)King Salmon Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 18:22 UTC
27/18Z
28/00Z
28/06Z
28/12Z
28/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE27/18Z → 27/22Z18010KT · 6 SM · BR VCSH · SCT020 BKN050 OVC090
Wind: 18010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: BR VCSH
Clouds: SCT020 BKN050 OVC090
TAF PAKN 271720Z 2718/2818 18010KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT020 BKN050 OVC090
VFRFM27/22Z → 28/00Z19012KT · 6 SM · -RA BR · SCT020 BKN035
Wind: 19012KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -RA BR
Clouds: SCT020 BKN035
FM272200 19012KT 6SM -RA BR SCT020 BKN035
VFRFM28/00Z → 28/18Z1808KT · 6 SM · VCSH · SCT020
Wind: 1808KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: SCT020
FM280000 18008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020
Raw TAF
TAF PAKN 271720Z 2718/2818 18010KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT020 BKN050 OVC090 FM272200 19012KT 6SM -RA BR SCT020 BKN035 FM280000 18008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020
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