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Peninsula Point Pullout Seaplane Base (9C0) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 11:53 AM AKDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (PAKT), 9C0 is currently VFR with winds from 280° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Peninsula Point Pullout Seaplane Base in Ketchikan, AK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (PAKT): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Peninsula Point Pullout Seaplane Base (9C0) is a seaplane base in Ketchikan, AK. 9C0 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from PAKT, about 2 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (NE, SW), the longest 9,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for PAKT.

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VFR
Observed 1953Z (11:53 AM AKDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station PAKT, 1.9 nm away.

Wind
280° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.12"
Temp / Dew
50°F / 10°C
dew 19°F / -7°C

Wind from the west (280°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 30.12 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR PAKT 281953Z 28005KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP202 HARBOR WIND 28004KT T01001072 $

What changed at PAKT (nearest station)?

Since the 1853Z (10:53 AM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1853Z (10:53 AM AKDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 9C0

Based on the nearest station (PAKT), 9C0 is currently VFR with winds from 280° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -850 ft (field elevation 0 ft). 9C0 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PAKT, about 2 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
NEFAV1 kt head5 kt left
SW1 kt head5 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0122320Z09Z19Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 11→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

9C0 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 9C0

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP1940Z (11:40 AM AKDT) · 67 NM W of 9C0 · 34,000 ft MSL · B73M
light to moderate turbulence
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KTN UA /OV ANN246068/TM 1940/FL340/TP B73M/TB LGT-MOD/RM LAST 2MIN THEN LGT/ ZAN
KTN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ANN246068Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1940Reported at 19:40 UTC.
FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.
TP B73MAircraft type reporting.
TB LGT-MODTurbulence: light to moderate.
RM LAST 2MIN THEN LGT/ ZANRemarks.
PIREP1759Z (9:59 AM AKDT) · 71 NM NW of 9C0 · 35,000 ft MSL · B39M
light turbulence
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SIT UA /OV BKA110086/TM 1759/FL350/TP B39M/TB LGT/RM /ZAN
SIT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BKA110086Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1759Reported at 17:59 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB LGTTurbulence: light.
RM /ZANRemarks.
PIREP1646Z (8:46 AM AKDT) · 47 NM W of 9C0 · 8,500 ft MSL · C208
occasional light 085 /lgt 030 turbulence
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AKW UA /OV AKW-AGN /TM 1646 /FL085 /TP C208 /TB OCNL LGT 085 /LGT 030 /RM SOME MTN WAVE BTWN AKW-AGN 085 AKFSS
AKW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AKW-AGNLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1646Reported at 16:46 UTC.
FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT 085 /LGT 030Turbulence: occasional light 085 /lgt 030.
RM SOME MTN WAVE BTWN AKW-AG…Remarks.
PIREP1625Z (8:25 AM AKDT) · 52 NM E of 9C0 · 37,000 ft MSL · B738
moderate turbulence
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KTN UA /OV ANN066044/TM 1625/FL370/TP B738/TB MOD/RM ZAN
KTN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ANN066044Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1625Reported at 16:25 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM ZANRemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 9C0

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station PAKT reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 7,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/14 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 7,500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 84%MVFR 15%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 5/14 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: 6 sm
Prevailing wind: NW
Category changes: 15

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

NE/SW
100%

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Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Peninsula Point Pullout Seaplane Base (9C0)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL
Attended
Unattended
Repairs
Airframe & engine, major
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
Seaplane base
FAA LID
9C0
City
Ketchikan
State
Alaska
Country
United States
Elevation
0 ft
Coordinates
55.3847, -131.7380
Runways
2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
9,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station PAKT
TAF
Nearest PAKT
Time zone
America/Sitka
Sunset in
4h 56m

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Pilot PIREPs for Peninsula Point Pullout Seaplane Base (9C0)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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