What is the current flight category at K55?

The current flight category at K55 Thompson Pass Airport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does K55 have?

K55 Thompson Pass Airport has 1 runway: 05/23.

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Q: What is the current METAR at K55?

Current METAR: METAR PAVD 032256Z 00000KT 8SM -RA FEW008 SCT025 OVC035 04/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP251 P0000 T00440044 $

VFR

Thompson Pass Airport

Valdez2080 ft elevation

Wind

000° / 0 kt

Visibility

8 SM

Temp / Dew

4° / 4°C

Altimeter

30.28 inHg

Ceiling

3,500 ft

METAR

From nearby station: PAVD

Valdez Pioneer Field

16.4 NM · brg 261°

METAR PAVD 032256Z 00000KT 8SM -RA FEW008 SCT025 OVC035 04/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP251 P0000 T00440044 $

000° at 0 kt
8 SM
4°C / 4°C
30.28 inHg
Light Rain
VFRVisual Flight Rules
22:56 L / 22:56 Z

Cloud Layers

FEW 008

SCT 025

OVC 035

GND 2080'

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

13:28 L

13:28 Z

Sunset

05:52 L

05:52 Z

TAF

From nearby station: PAVD

Valdez Pioneer Field

16.4 NM · brg 261°

TAF PAVD 031733Z 0318/0418 00000KT 6SM -RA FEW002 OVC030
FM032100 VRB04KT 3SM -RA BR SCT008 OVC010

Sun 18:00 L

Sun 18:00 Z

BASE

6 SM
Light Rain
FEW 002, OVC 030

Sun 21:00 L

Sun 21:00 Z

VRB° at 4 kt
3 SM
Light Rain, Mist
SCT 008, OVC 010

Runways

05/23

2,530 ft

TURF-GRVL-P

Nearby Airports

Live METAR and TAF data for K55 Thompson Pass Airport, Valdez, sourced from station PAVD. 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.

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