Timber Trails Airport (AA76) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 12:55 AM AKDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (PAFB), AA76 is currently VFR with winds from 070° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Timber Trails Airport in North Pole, AK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (PAFB): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Timber Trails Airport (AA76) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around North Pole, AK at a field elevation of 480 ft. AA76 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from PAFB, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (15/33), the longest 2,450 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for PAFB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station PAFB, 8.1 nm away.
Wind from the east-northeast (070°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature -2°C (29°F), altimeter 30.33 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR PAFB 280855Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR M02/M02 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP282 T10191019 400311026 57013
What changed at PAFB (nearest station)?
Since the 0755Z (11:55 PM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.35 → 30.33 inHg.
Current pilot readout for AA76
Based on the nearest station (PAFB), AA76 is currently VFR with winds from 070° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (15). Density altitude is approximately -1,950 ft (field elevation 480 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 2,450 ft | TURF | 1 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 33 | 2,450 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 5 kt right |
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AA76 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 15/332,450 × 75 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at AA76Wind
- 15
- 1 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
- 33
- 1 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
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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 22 h: wind 8→5 kt, ceiling 1,200 ft → unlimited.
AA76 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 AA76
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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FAI UA /OV FAI271037/TM 0454/FL390/TP B737/TB OCNL MOD LGT AT 370/RM ZAN
FAI UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FAI271037Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0454Reported at 04:54 UTC.FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD LGT AT 370Turbulence: occasional moderate light at 370.RM ZANRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at AA76
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station PAFB reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 49 observations, with 21 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 15
- 76%
- 33
- 24%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0600Z (10:00 PM AKDT)
TAF PAFB 280600Z 2806/2912 VRB06KT 9999 FEW080 FEW180 QNH3030INS BECMG 2812/2813 VRB06KT 4800 BR FEW010 FEW080 SCT180 QNH3007INS TEMPO 2814/2819 0800 FG TEMPO 2819/2822 3200 BR BECMG 2822/2823 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT180 QNH2995INS BECMG 2909/2910 VRB06KT 6000 -RASN SCT015 BKN030 BKN050 620307 QNH3003INS TX03/2822Z TNM06/2818Z
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Live crosswind meter
AA76 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from PAFB, 8.1 nm away.
Wind is 80° off runway 15, 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
- AA76
- City
- North Pole
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 480 ft
- Coordinates
- 64.7800, -147.3277
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,450 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station PAFB
- TAF
- Nearest PAFB
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Next sunset
- 15h 47m
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Pilot PIREPs for Timber Trails Airport (AA76)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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