Is PAVA VFR or IFR right now?

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

Which runway at PAVA has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 040° at 13 kt, runway 02 gives a 13 kt headwind and 2 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Chevak Airport have?

Chevak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,220 ft (981 m). Field elevation is 75 ft.

What time is sunrise and sunset at PAVA?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 17:18 UTC and sunset at 04:23 UTC; civil twilight ends at 05:07 UTC.

Are there delays at PAVA right now?

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

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Chevak Airport

General Aviation Airport · Chevak, AK, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Chevak Airport. It's 34°F (feels like 24°F) with 64% humidity. Winds from 040° at 13 kt, gusting 17 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOPAVAIATAVAKLOCALVAK

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

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

Elevation75ft23 m

Longest runway3,220ft981 m

Runways10 lighted

Coordinates61.54, -165.661°32'27.2"N 165°36'01.8"W

ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service

Current weather

28 min ago

34°F1.1°C · Dew 23°FFeels like 24°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

040° @ 13 G17 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity64%
Altimeter29.23 inHg
Pressure989.9 hPa
Gusts17 kt

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR PAVA 042156Z AUTO 04013G17KT 10SM CLR 01/M05 A2923 RMK AO2 SLP899 T00111050 FZRANO $

Decoded — plain language

Wind040° @ 13 G17 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature34°F / 1.1°C

Dew point23°F · 64% RH

Altimeter29.23 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 21:56Z·Chevak Arpt, AK, US·28 min ago

Runway winds

02/20

Headwind13 kt

Crosswind2 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind13 kt

Crosswind2 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 22:24 UTC

What is the weather at Chevak Airport (PAVA) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Chevak Airport. It's 34°F (feels like 24°F) with 64% humidity. Winds from 040° at 13 kt, gusting 17 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 21:56 UTC)
Is PAVA VFR or IFR right now?: PAVA is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at PAVA has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 040° at 13 kt, runway 02 gives a 13 kt headwind and 2 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Chevak Airport have?: Chevak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,220 ft (981 m). Field elevation is 75 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at PAVA?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 17:18 UTC and sunset at 04:23 UTC; civil twilight ends at 05:07 UTC.
Are there delays at PAVA right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at PAVA.