What is the current flight category at 51AK?

The current flight category at 51AK Birch Creek Landing is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does 51AK have?

51AK Birch Creek Landing has 1 runway: 16/34.

51AK

Q: What is the current METAR at 51AK?

Current METAR: METAR PATK 040053Z 31006KT 10SM BKN060 OVC075 09/00 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP188 T00940000 $

VFR

Birch Creek Landing

Talkeetna400 ft elevation

Wind

310° / 6 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Temp / Dew

9° / 0°C

Altimeter

30.07 inHg

Ceiling

6,000 ft

METAR

From nearby station: PATK

Talkeetna Airport

5.0 NM · brg 350°

METAR PATK 040053Z 31006KT 10SM BKN060 OVC075 09/00 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP188 T00940000 $

310° at 6 kt
10 SM
9°C / 0°C
30.07 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
00:53 L / 00:53 Z

Cloud Layers

BKN 060

OVC 075

GND 400'

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

13:36 L

13:36 Z

Sunset

06:20 L

06:20 Z

TAF

From nearby station: PATK

Talkeetna Airport

5.0 NM · brg 350°

TAF PATK 032344Z 0400/0424 35005KT P6SM VCSH OVC045
FM040400 33003KT 6SM -RA BR OVC035
FM040800 02006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025
FM041200 01003KT 3SM -RA BR SCT007 OVC015

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

BASE

350° at 5 kt
6+
Vicinity Showers
OVC 045

Mon 04:00 L

Mon 04:00 Z

330° at 3 kt
6 SM
Light Rain, Mist
OVC 035

Mon 08:00 L

Mon 08:00 Z

020° at 6 kt
5 SM
Light Rain, Mist
OVC 025

Mon 12:00 L

Mon 12:00 Z

010° at 3 kt
3 SM
Light Rain, Mist
SCT 007, OVC 015

Runways

16/34

2,550 ft

TURF

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Live METAR and TAF data for 51AK Birch Creek Landing, Talkeetna, sourced from station PATK. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.