IFR · Instrument Flight Rules
Bryant Army Airfield
General Aviation Airport · Fort Richardson, AK, United States
Instrument conditions — low visibility or ceiling at Bryant Army Airfield. It's 42°F (feels like 38°F) with 91% humidity. Winds from 030° at 5 kt. Cloud ceiling 700 ft.
ICAOPAFRIATAFRNLOCALFRN
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-10--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation378ft115 m
Longest runway4,175ft1,273 m
Runways10 lighted
Coordinates61.27, -149.6561°15'59.0"N 149°39'10.8"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
42°F5.4°C · Dew 39°FFeels like 38°FIFR — Instrument Flight Rules
030° @ 5 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- Ceiling700 ft AGL
- Humidity91%
- Altimeter29.19 inHg
- Pressure988.6 hPa
- GustsNone
Overcast 700′
Runway winds
35★ Best
Headwind4 kt
Crosswind3 kt from R
17
Tailwind4 kt
Crosswind3 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
- What is the weather at Bryant Army Airfield (PAFR) right now?
- Instrument conditions — low visibility or ceiling at Bryant Army Airfield. It's 42°F (feels like 38°F) with 91% humidity. Winds from 030° at 5 kt. Cloud ceiling 700 ft. (observed 22:55 UTC)
- Is PAFR VFR or IFR right now?
- PAFR is currently reporting IFR (Instrument Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at PAFR has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 030° at 5 kt, runway 35 gives a 4 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Bryant Army Airfield have?
- Bryant Army Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 4,175 ft (1,273 m). Field elevation is 378 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at PAFR?
- CTAF 125.00 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at PAFR?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 16:14 UTC and sunset at 03:20 UTC; civil twilight ends at 04:03 UTC.
- Are there delays at PAFR right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at PAFR.
Runways
17/35
Radio frequencies
Clearance128.65ANCHORAGE CLNC DEL
CTAF125.00
Approach118.60ANCHORAGE APP/DEP
PMSV34.46PMSV METRO
OPS40.80AVN SPT FAC
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
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point