What is the current flight category at AK73?

The current flight category at AK73 McGahan Industrial Airpark is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does AK73 have?

AK73 McGahan Industrial Airpark has 1 runway: 18/36.

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Q: What is the current METAR at AK73?

Current METAR: METAR PAEN 032353Z 05006KT 10SM BKN037 OVC050 09/02 A3006 RMK AO2 RAB31E44 SLP181 P0000 60000 T00890017 10106 20078 56005 $

VFR

McGahan Industrial Airpark

Nikiski150 ft elevation

Wind

050° / 6 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Temp / Dew

9° / 2°C

Altimeter

30.06 inHg

Ceiling

3,700 ft

METAR

From nearby station: PAEN

Kenai Municipal Airport

9.3 NM · brg 169°

METAR PAEN 032353Z 05006KT 10SM BKN037 OVC050 09/02 A3006 RMK AO2 RAB31E44 SLP181 P0000 60000 T00890017 10106 20078 56005 $

050° at 6 kt
10 SM
9°C / 2°C
30.06 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
23:53 L / 23:53 Z

Cloud Layers

BKN 037

OVC 050

GND 150'

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

13:51 L

13:51 Z

Sunset

06:15 L

06:15 Z

TAF

From nearby station: PAEN

Kenai Municipal Airport

9.3 NM · brg 169°

TAF PAEN 032344Z 0400/0424 02012KT P6SM -RA OVC040
FM040400 02010KT 6SM -RA BR OVC030
FM040800 02008KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015
FM042200 01015KT P6SM -RA SCT015 OVC030

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

BASE

020° at 12 kt
6+
Light Rain
OVC 040

Mon 04:00 L

Mon 04:00 Z

020° at 10 kt
6 SM
Light Rain, Mist
OVC 030

Mon 08:00 L

Mon 08:00 Z

020° at 8 kt
4 SM
Light Rain, Mist
OVC 015

Mon 22:00 L

Mon 22:00 Z

010° at 15 kt
6+
Light Rain
SCT 015, OVC 030

Runways

18/36

1,500 ft

GRVL

Nearby Airports

Live METAR and TAF data for AK73 McGahan Industrial Airpark, Nikiski, sourced from station PAEN. 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.