Is PADL VFR or IFR right now?

PADL is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at PADL has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 090° at 5 kt, runway 01 gives a 2 kt headwind and 4 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Dillingham Airport have?

Dillingham Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,400 ft (1,951 m). Field elevation is 81 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at PADL?

ATIS 125.00 MHz, CTAF 123.60 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at PADL?

On 2026-09-29, sunrise is at 16:35 UTC and sunset at 04:12 UTC; civil twilight ends at 04:52 UTC.

Are there delays at PADL right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at PADL.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Dillingham Airport

Regional Airport · Dillingham, AK, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Dillingham Airport. It's 45°F (feels like 42°F) with 71% humidity. Winds from 090° at 5 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,400 ft.

ICAOPADLIATADLGLOCALDLG

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

Local · UTC-11--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation81ft25 m

Longest runway6,400ft1,951 m

Runways11 lighted

Coordinates59.04, -158.5159°02'40.9"N 158°30'18.0"W

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

2 min ago

45°F7.2°C · Dew 36°FFeels like 42°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

090° @ 5 kt

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling3,400 ft AGL
Humidity71%
Altimeter29.84 inHg
Pressure1010.6 hPa
GustsNone

Broken 3,400′Overcast 4,600′

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR PADL 292156Z 09005KT 10SM BKN034 OVC046 07/02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP110 T00720022

Decoded — plain language

Wind090° @ 5 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature45°F / 7.2°C

Dew point36°F · 71% RH

Altimeter29.84 inHg

Ceiling3,400 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyBroken 3,400′, Overcast 4,600′

Observed 29 Sep 2026 21:56Z·Dillingham Arpt, AK, US·2 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Tue 18:00Z – Wed 18:00Z

InitialTue 18:00Zuntil Tue 21:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 4 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 3,500′, Broken 5,000′, Overcast 6,000′
FromTue 21:00Zuntil Wed 18:00Z
VFRWind340° @ 7 ktVis6+ smSkyOvercast 5,000′
Now

RAW

TAF PADL 291803Z 2918/3018 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 BKN050 OVC060
  FM292100 34007KT P6SM OVC050

Issued 29 Sep 2026 18:03Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

01/19

Headwind2 kt

Crosswind4 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind2 kt

Crosswind4 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.

Quick answers

Updated 21:58 UTC

What is the weather at Dillingham Airport (PADL) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Dillingham Airport. It's 45°F (feels like 42°F) with 71% humidity. Winds from 090° at 5 kt. Cloud ceiling 3,400 ft. (observed 21:56 UTC)
Is PADL VFR or IFR right now?: PADL is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at PADL has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 090° at 5 kt, runway 01 gives a 2 kt headwind and 4 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Dillingham Airport have?: Dillingham Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,400 ft (1,951 m). Field elevation is 81 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at PADL?: ATIS 125.00 MHz, CTAF 123.60 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at PADL?: On 2026-09-29, sunrise is at 16:35 UTC and sunset at 04:12 UTC; civil twilight ends at 04:52 UTC.
Are there delays at PADL right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at PADL.

Runways

1 total

01/19◐ lit

6,400 ft1,951 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

5 listed

ATIS125.00

AWOS135.55AWOS 3

CTAF123.60

Radio / FSS122.30RDO

Center132.75ANCHORAGE CNTR

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