Is PAWN VFR or IFR right now?

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

Which runway at PAWN has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 010° at 9 kt, runway 01 gives a 9 kt headwind and 2 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Noatak Airport have?

Noatak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,992 ft (1,217 m). Field elevation is 88 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at PAWN?

AWOS 135.75 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at PAWN?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 17:16 UTC and sunset at 04:04 UTC; civil twilight ends at 04:58 UTC.

Are there delays at PAWN right now?

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

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Noatak Airport

General Aviation Airport · Noatak, AK, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Noatak Airport. It's 35°F (feels like 27°F) with 61% humidity. Winds from 010° at 9 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOPAWNIATAWTKLOCALWTK

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

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

Elevation88ft27 m

Longest runway3,992ft1,217 m

Runways10 lighted

Coordinates67.56, -162.9867°33'40.5"N 162°58'49.7"W

ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service

Current weather

24 min ago

35°F1.7°C · Dew 23°FFeels like 27°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

010° @ 9 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity61%
Altimeter29.50 inHg
Pressure999.1 hPa
GustsNone

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR PAWN 042256Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP000 T00171050 FZRANO

Decoded — plain language

Wind010° @ 9 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature35°F / 1.7°C

Dew point23°F · 61% RH

Altimeter29.50 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:56Z·Noatak Arpt, AK, US·24 min ago

Runway winds

01/19

Headwind9 kt

Crosswind2 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind9 kt

Crosswind2 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 23:20 UTC

What is the weather at Noatak Airport (PAWN) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Noatak Airport. It's 35°F (feels like 27°F) with 61% humidity. Winds from 010° at 9 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:56 UTC)
Is PAWN VFR or IFR right now?: PAWN is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at PAWN has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 010° at 9 kt, runway 01 gives a 9 kt headwind and 2 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Noatak Airport have?: Noatak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,992 ft (1,217 m). Field elevation is 88 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at PAWN?: AWOS 135.75 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at PAWN?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 17:16 UTC and sunset at 04:04 UTC; civil twilight ends at 04:58 UTC.
Are there delays at PAWN right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at PAWN.

Runways

1 total

01/19

3,992 ft1,217 × 60 ft · Gravel

Radio frequencies

4 listed

AWOS135.75AWOS 3

UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM

Center119.20ANCHORAGE CNTR

Radio / FSS122.40KOTZEBUE RDO

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