What is the current flight category at AK17?

The current flight category at AK17 Glacierview Strip is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does AK17 have?

AK17 Glacierview Strip has 1 runway: 01/19.

AK17

Q: What is the current METAR at AK17?

Current METAR: METAR PAHO 032153Z 23006KT 10SM BKN055 OVC070 08/01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T00780011

VFR

Glacierview Strip

Homer1600 ft elevation

Wind

230° / 6 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Temp / Dew

8° / 1°C

Altimeter

30.06 inHg

Ceiling

5,500 ft

METAR

From nearby station: PAHO

Homer Airport

10.6 NM · brg 227°

METAR PAHO 032153Z 23006KT 10SM BKN055 OVC070 08/01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T00780011

230° at 6 kt
10 SM
8°C / 1°C
30.06 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
21:53 L / 21:53 Z

Cloud Layers

BKN 055

OVC 070

GND 1600'

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

13:58 L

13:58 Z

Sunset

06:06 L

06:06 Z

TAF

From nearby station: PAHO

Homer Airport

10.6 NM · brg 227°

TAF PAHO 031738Z 0318/0418 06006KT P6SM -RA FEW040 OVC060
FM032200 VRB04KT 6SM -RA BR OVC035
FM040200 08005KT 4SM -RA BR SCT006 OVC020
FM041000 09004KT 6SM -RA BR FEW004 OVC030 WS020/13020KT

Sun 18:00 L

Sun 18:00 Z

BASE

060° at 6 kt
6+
Light Rain
FEW 040, OVC 060

Sun 22:00 L

Sun 22:00 Z

VRB° at 4 kt
6 SM
Light Rain, Mist
OVC 035

Mon 02:00 L

Mon 02:00 Z

080° at 5 kt
4 SM
Light Rain, Mist
SCT 006, OVC 020

Mon 10:00 L

Mon 10:00 Z

090° at 4 kt
6 SM
Light Rain, Mist
FEW 004, OVC 030

Runways

01/19

1,555 ft

TURF

Nearby Airports

Live METAR and TAF data for AK17 Glacierview Strip, Homer, sourced from station PAHO. 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.