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King Salmon Airport

Regional Airport · King Salmon, AK, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at King Salmon Airport. It's 47°F (feels like 44°F) with 83% humidity. Winds from 340° at 6 kt.

ICAOPAKNIATAAKNLOCALAKN
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-10--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation73ft22 m
Longest runway8,901ft2,713 m
Runways31 lighted
Coordinates58.68, -156.6558°40'40.2"N 156°39'07.1"W
ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

55 min ago
47°F8.3°C · Dew 42°FFeels like 44°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW340° @ 6 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingUnlimited
  • Humidity83%
  • Altimeter29.46 inHg
  • Pressure997.7 hPa
  • GustsNone
Scattered 6,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at King Salmon Airport. It's 47°F (feels like 44°F) with 83% humidity. Winds from 340° at 6 kt.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR PAKN 281854Z 34006KT 10SM SCT060 08/06 A2946 RMK AO2 SLP974 T00830056 $
Decoded — plain language
Wind340° @ 6 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature47°F / 8.3°C
Dew point42°F · 83% RH
Altimeter29.46 inHg
CeilingUnlimited
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyScattered 6,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:54Z·King Salmon Arpt, AK, US·55 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    VFRWind320° @ 7 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 4,500′, Overcast 5,000′
    Now
  2. TemporaryTue 00:00Zuntil Tue 02:00Z
    Wind320° @ 12 G18 kt
RAWTAF PAKN 281721Z 2818/2918 32007KT P6SM FEW045 OVC050 TEMPO 2900/2902 32012G18KT

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:21Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

12/30
NESW
30
Headwind5 kt
Crosswind3 kt from R
★ Best
12
Tailwind5 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.

Runways

3 total
12/30
8,901 ft2,713 × 150 ft · Asphalt
18/36◐ lit
4,017 ft1,224 × 100 ft · Asphalt
NW/SE
4,000 ft1,219 × 500 ft · Water

Radio frequencies

9 listed
ATIS128.80
Ground121.90
Tower118.30
CTAF121.90
OPS37.22
PTD37.22
Radio / FSS122.20RDO
Center124.80ANCHORAGE CNTR
A/G140.10HARMONY
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
AKN
King SalmonVORTAC
112.80 MHz4.2 NM312° NW
AK
SaldoNDB
355 kHz5.3 NM312° NW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point