Katmai Lodge Airport (00AN) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Katmai Lodge Airport in King Salmon, AK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (PAIG) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Katmai Lodge Airport (00AN) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around King Salmon, AK at 80 ft. 00AN has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from PAIG, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (3, 21) — longest 4,517 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for PAKN. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from PAIG, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station PAIG, 22 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 21°C (69°F), altimeter 29.82 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR PAIG 290256Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02060067 58006
What changed at PAIG (nearest station)?
Since the 0156Z (5:56 PM AKDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0156Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 00AN
Based on the nearest station (PAIG), 00AN is currently VFR with winds from 250° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 3, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 900 ft (field elevation 80 ft). 00AN does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is PAKN, about 26 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 00AN. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3FAV | 4,517 ft | GVL | 1 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| 21 | 4,517 ft | GVL | 1 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 22 h: wind 5→4 kt, ceiling 4,100 ft → unlimited.
00AN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Katmai Lodge Airport in King Salmon, AK: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 00AN is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 00AN
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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AKN UA /OV AKN/TM 2209/FL019/TP SB20/SK SCT-BKN019/OVC090/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURC /ZAN/
AKN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AKNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2209Reported at 22:09 UTC.FL019Altitude: 1,900 ft MSL.TP SB20Aircraft type reporting.SK SCT-BKN019Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.OVC090Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURC /ZAN/Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 00AN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station PAIG reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 3,400 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 3/21
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 00AN
- City
- King Salmon
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 80 ft
- Coordinates
- 59.0933, -156.4567
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,517 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station PAIG
- TAF
- Nearest PAKN
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Sunset in
- 3h 5m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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00AN weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 00AN?+
00AN has 2 runways — 3, 21; the longest is 4,517 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 00AN come from?+
Katmai Lodge Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, PAIG, about 22 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 00AN can differ.
Does 00AN have a TAF?+
No — 00AN does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is PAKN, about 26 nm away.
Does 00AN broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 00AN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 00AN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Katmai Lodge Airport (00AN)
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