Hunt Strip (10AK) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:56 AM AKDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (PAWS), 10AK is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Hunt Strip in Wasilla, AK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (PAWS): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Hunt Strip (10AK) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Wasilla, AK at a field elevation of 200 ft. 10AK has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from PAWS, about 4 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (07/25), the longest 800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for PAAQ.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station PAWS, 4.1 nm away.
Wind from the east (090°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature -1°C (31°F), altimeter 30.41 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR PAWS 281156Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP273 T10061028 11006 21044 58012 FZRANO $
What changed at PAWS (nearest station)?
Since the 1056Z (2:56 AM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.43 → 30.41 inHg.
Current pilot readout for 10AK
Based on the nearest station (PAWS), 10AK is currently VFR with winds from 090° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (07). Density altitude is approximately -2,250 ft (field elevation 200 ft). 10AK does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PAAQ, about 17 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07FAV | 800 ft | GRVL | 4 kt head | 0 kt |
| 25 | 800 ft | GRVL | 4 kt tail | 0 kt |
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10AK runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 07/25800 × 80 ft · GRVLCurrent useno stated-runway source at 10AKWind
- 07
- 4 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 25
- 4 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
10AK weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 10AK
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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ANC UA /OV TED360010/TM 1125/FL050/TP B190/SK TOPS 004/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURGC CLR ABOVE 004
ANC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TED360010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1125Reported at 11:25 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP B190Aircraft type reporting.SK TOPS 004Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURGC CLR ABOVE 004Remarks.Show raw report
ANC UA /OV TED189005/TM 0727/FL050/TP B739/SK SKC/TB LGT/IC NEG/RM DURD
ANC UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TED189005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0727Reported at 07:27 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LGTTurbulence: light.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURDRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 10AK
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station PAWS reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 07
- 93%
- 25
- 7%
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Live crosswind meter
10AK has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from PAWS, 4.1 nm away.
Wind is 4° off runway 07, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 10AK
- City
- Wasilla
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 200 ft
- Coordinates
- 61.5921, -149.6776
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station PAWS
- TAF
- Nearest PAAQ
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Next sunset
- 13h 50m
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Pilot PIREPs for Hunt Strip (10AK)
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