VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Alpena County Regional Airport

Regional Airport · Alpena, MI, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Alpena County Regional Airport. It's 73°F with 50% humidity. Winds from 010° at 8 kt.

ICAOKAPNIATAAPNLOCALAPN

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation690ft210 m

Longest runway9,001ft2,744 m

Runways22 lighted

Coordinates45.08, -83.5645°04'41.2"N 83°33'37.1"W

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

52 min ago

73°F22.8°C · Dew 53°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

010° @ 8 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingUnlimited
Humidity50%
Altimeter30.04 inHg
Pressure1017.4 hPa
GustsNone

Few 4,200′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Alpena County Regional Airport. It's 73°F with 50% humidity. Winds from 010° at 8 kt.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR KAPN 281854Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM FEW042 23/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02280117

Decoded — plain language

Wind010° @ 8 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature73°F / 22.8°C

Dew point53°F · 50% RH

Altimeter30.04 inHg

CeilingUnlimited

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyFew 4,200′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:54Z·Alpena Cnty Rgnl, MI, US·52 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z

InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 01:00Z
VFRWind330° @ 7 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 5,000′
Now
FromTue 01:00Zuntil Tue 06:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyClear
FromTue 06:00Zuntil Tue 14:00Z
MVFRWindCalmVis4 smSkyFew 25,000′WeatherMist
TemporaryTue 08:00Zuntil Tue 12:00Z
IFRVis1 smSkyScattered 200′WeatherMist
FromTue 14:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
VFRWind180° @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 3,000′

RAW

TAF KAPN 281720Z 2818/2918 33007KT P6SM FEW050
  FM290100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
  FM290600 00000KT 4SM BR FEW250
  TEMPO 2908/2912 1SM BR SCT002
  FM291400 18003KT P6SM SCT030

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:20Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

01/19

Headwind8 kt

Crosswind1 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind8 kt

Crosswind1 kt from L

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total

01/19◐ lit

9,001 ft2,744 × 150 ft · Concrete

07/25◐ lit

5,028 ft1,533 × 100 ft · Concrete

Radio frequencies

8 listed

ASOS120.675

Ground121.90

Tower121.35

CTAF121.35

UNICOM122.95UNICOM

Approach128.425APP/DEP

PTD37.22

Radio / FSS108.80LANSING RDO

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

APN

AlpenaVORTAC

108.80 MHz0.3 NM026° NE

FelpsNDB

206 kHz7.0 NM180° S

PZQ

Rogers CityNDB

215 kHz22.5 NM331° NW

ASP

Au SableVOR-DME

116.10 MHz38.4 NM169° S

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point