Is PAGY VFR or IFR right now?

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

Which runway at PAGY has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 200° at 16 kt, runway 20 gives a 15 kt headwind and 7 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Skagway Airport have?

Skagway Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,550 ft (1,082 m). Field elevation is 44 ft.

What time is sunrise and sunset at PAGY?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 15:14 UTC and sunset at 02:25 UTC; civil twilight ends at 03:05 UTC.

Are there delays at PAGY right now?

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

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Skagway Airport

General Aviation Airport · Skagway, AK, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Skagway Airport. It's 54°F with 74% humidity. Winds from 200° at 16 kt, gusting 27 kt. Cloud ceiling 6,000 ft.

ICAOPAGYIATASGYLOCALSGY

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

Local · UTC-9--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation44ft13 m

Longest runway3,550ft1,082 m

Runways10 lighted

Coordinates59.46, -135.3259°27'37.2"N 135°18'59.9"W

ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service

Current weather

33 min ago

54°F12.2°C · Dew 46°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

200° @ 16 G27 kt

Visibility10+ sm
Ceiling6,000 ft AGL
Humidity74%
Altimeter29.54 inHg
Pressure1000.4 hPa
Gusts27 kt

Broken 6,000′Overcast 7,500′

METAR observation

Live

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RAWMETAR PAGY 042253Z AUTO 20016G27KT 10SM BKN060 OVC075 12/08 A2954 RMK AO2 PK WND 20031/2239 SLP004 T01220078 TSNO $

Decoded — plain language

Wind200° @ 16 G27 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature54°F / 12.2°C

Dew point46°F · 74% RH

Altimeter29.54 inHg

Ceiling6,000 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyBroken 6,000′, Overcast 7,500′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:53Z·Skagway Arpt, AK, US·33 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 00:00Z – Tue 00:00Z

InitialMon 00:00Zuntil Mon 17:00Z
VFRWind210° @ 18 G28 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 3,000′, Overcast 5,000′WeatherLight rain
30% chanceMon 07:00Zuntil Mon 13:00Z
MVFRVis5 smSkyScattered 1,500′, Broken 3,000′WeatherLight rain
FromMon 17:00Zuntil Tue 00:00Z
VFRWind210° @ 25 G35 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 3,000′, Overcast 5,000′WeatherLight rain

RAW

TAF PAGY 042326Z 0500/0524 21018G28KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC050
  PROB30 0507/0513 5SM -RA SCT015 BKN030
  FM051700 21025G35KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND

Issued 04 Oct 2026 23:26Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

02/20

Headwind15 kt

Crosswind7 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind15 kt

Crosswind7 kt from R

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 23:26 UTC

What is the weather at Skagway Airport (PAGY) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Skagway Airport. It's 54°F with 74% humidity. Winds from 200° at 16 kt, gusting 27 kt. Cloud ceiling 6,000 ft. (observed 22:53 UTC)
Is PAGY VFR or IFR right now?: PAGY is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at PAGY has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 200° at 16 kt, runway 20 gives a 15 kt headwind and 7 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Skagway Airport have?: Skagway Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,550 ft (1,082 m). Field elevation is 44 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at PAGY?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 15:14 UTC and sunset at 02:25 UTC; civil twilight ends at 03:05 UTC.
Are there delays at PAGY right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at PAGY.