PAVD· VDZ· Valdez
Valdez Pioneer Field
medium airport · elevation 121 ft (37 m)
12:13Z 07:17Z Day
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Current METARVFR
38 min ago·02:56ZPAVD 090256Z 28009KT 10SM SCT047 SCT090 BKN120 16/08 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01610078 58005 $
Wind
280° 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
12,000 ft
Temperature
16°C / 8°C
temp / dew
QNH
1007 hPa
29.75 inHg
Clouds
SCT 4,700ft, SCT 9,000ft, BKN 12,000ft
Weather
—
Station
PAVD
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1007.2 HPa hourly temperature of 16.1°C and dew point of 7.8°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 0.5 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/241981 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | TW 9 kt | XW 3 kt L |
61.1327°, -146.2466°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 (use 24) | Preferred | HW 9 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
438 ft
elevation 121 ft
ISA deviation
+1.2°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)PAVD
- FSSJUNEAU RDO122.200
- AWOSAWOS 3118.800
- CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR119.300
- CTAF122.900
Navaids near airportassoc. PAVD
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNL | NDB | 524 kHz | LOW |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/246,500 ft (1,981 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Valdez Pioneer Field
Diagram unavailable for Valdez Pioneer Field.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:22 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 08/20ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · VCSH · FEW015 SCT025 OVC035
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: FEW015 SCT025 OVC035
TAF PAVD 081720Z 0818/0918 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 SCT025 OVC035
VFRFM08/20Z → 09/08Z2409KT · 6 SM · FEW035 BKN080
Wind: 2409KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW035 BKN080
FM082000 24009KT P6SM FEW035 BKN080
VFRFM09/08Z → 09/18ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · BKN050
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN050
FM090800 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050
Raw TAF
TAF PAVD 081720Z 0818/0918 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 SCT025 OVC035 FM082000 24009KT P6SM FEW035 BKN080 FM090800 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050
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