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Tyndall Air Force Base (KPAM) Aviation Weather: METAR, TAF & ATIS

As of 6:55 PM CDT, Oct 27, KPAM is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The FAA lists no ground stop or delay program for KPAM right now.

Live aviation weather for Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, FL, including METAR, TAF, ATIS, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Tyndall Air Force Base (KPAM) is a regional airport serving Panama City, FL at a field elevation of 17 ft. KPAM reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 2 physical runways (14L/32R, 14R/32L), the longest 10,107 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.

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VFR
Observed 2355Z (6:55 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
030° 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.14"
Temp / Dew
72°F / 22°C
dew 56°F / 13°C

Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 30.14 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KPAM 272355Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02200133 10273 20220 52010 $

What changed at KPAM?

Since the 2255Z (5:55 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure rising: altimeter 30.12 → 30.14 inHg.

Current pilot readout for KPAM

KPAM is currently VFR with winds from 030° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northwest-facing runway ends (32L, 32R). Density altitude is approximately 600 ft (field elevation 17 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

New to aviation weather? How to read a METAR → · What VFR/MVFR/IFR mean → · Decode any METAR/TAF → · Density altitude calculator →

Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
32LFAV1 kt head4 kt right
32R1 kt head4 kt right
14L1 kt tail4 kt left
14R1 kt tail4 kt left

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KPAM runways

2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 14L/32R
    10,008 × 200 ft · CON
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KPAM
    Wind
    14L
    1 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
    32R
    1 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 14R/32L
    10,107 × 150 ft · PEM
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KPAM
    Wind
    14R
    1 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
    32L
    1 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
091800Z12Z23Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 7→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

KPAM 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 KPAM

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

PIREP2305Z (6:05 PM CDT) · 42 NM NE of KPAM · 37,000 ft MSL · B738
moderate chop turbulence
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TLH UA /OV TLH270025/TM 2305/FL370/TP B738/TB MOD CHOP
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLH270025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2305Reported at 23:05 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
PIREP2109Z (4:09 PM CDT) · 83 NM NE of KPAM · 32,000 ft MSL · A21N
intermittent moderate chop turbulence
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TLH UA /OV TLH340060/TM 2109/FL320/TP A21N/TB INTMT MOD CHOP
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLH340060Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2109Reported at 21:09 UTC.
FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT MOD CHOPTurbulence: intermittent moderate chop.
PIREP2019Z (3:19 PM CDT) · 92 NM E of KPAM · 36,000 ft MSL · UAL2671
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ARP UAL2671 3010N 08348W 2019 F360 275/042KT TB CONT LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL2671 3010N 08348W 201…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
PIREP2007Z (3:07 PM CDT) · 66 NM E of KPAM · 39,000 ft MSL · B38M
intermittent moderate clear-air turbulence
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TLH UA /OV TLH/TM 2007/FL390/TP B38M/TB INTMT MOD CAT
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLHLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2007Reported at 20:07 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB INTMT MOD CATTurbulence: intermittent moderate clear-air turbulence.
PIREP1938Z (2:38 PM CDT) · 76 NM NE of KPAM · 39,000 ft MSL · CL60
occasional light to moderate chop turbulence
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TLH UA /OV TLH350035/TM 1938/FL390/TP CL60/TB OCNL LGT-MOD CHOP
TLH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TLH350035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1938Reported at 19:38 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP CL60Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT-MOD CHOPTurbulence: occasional light to moderate chop.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KPAM

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KPAM reported mostly VFR across 25 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 8/12 kt
Max gust: 16 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/13 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

14L/14R
62%
32L/32R
38%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 1900Z (2:00 PM CDT)

TAF KPAM 271900Z 2719/2901 05006KT 9999 SKC QNH3016INS WND 03012G18KT AFT 2815 BECMG 2817/2818 05006KT 9999 SKC QNH3015INS TX27/2819Z TN14/2811Z

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Live KPAM Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KPAM's own weather station.

N32L14R4 kt
Headwind
1 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
4 kt

Wind is 76° off runway 32L, the end with the most headwind right now.

Concrete · 10,107 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Tyndall Air Force Base (KPAM) with runway 14L/32R, 14R/32L marked
N ↑

Runway 14L/32R, 14R/32L drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

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

Services

Fuel
Jet A++
Attended
Mon-Thu 1100-0300Z++ local; Fri 1100-2300Z++ local
Oxygen
Bottled, high & low pressure · Bulk, high & low pressure
Landing fee
No
Control tower
Yes
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KPAM
IATA
PAM
FAA LID
PAM
City
Panama City
State
Florida
Country
United States
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
30.0696, -85.5754
Runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
Longest runway
10,107 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
ATIS
25.44 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
22h 9m

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KPAM airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

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Pilot PIREPs for Tyndall Air Force Base (KPAM)

Community-submitted

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

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