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Pacific City State Airport (KPFC) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Pacific City State Airport in Pacific City, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KTMK): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Pacific City State Airport (KPFC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Pacific City, OR at 5 ft. KPFC has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KTMK, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (14, 32), longest 1,860 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KONP. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KTMK, the station this page is based on.

MVFR
Observed 0655Z (11:55 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KTMK, 14.5 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
2,400 ft
Altimeter
29.94"
Temp / Dew
54°F / 12°C
dew 54°F / 12°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 2,400 ft, broken clouds at 3,400 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,400 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KTMK 130655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN024 BKN034 OVC055 12/12 A2994 RMK AO2

What changed at KTMK (nearest station)?

Since the 0635Z (11:35 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Flight category dropped from VFR to MVFR.
  • Ceiling dropped from 5,500 ft to 2,400 ft.

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Current pilot readout for KPFC

Based on the nearest station (KTMK), KPFC is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 2,400 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately -400 ft (field elevation 5 ft). KPFC does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KONP, about 37 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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 KPFC. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14--
32--

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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
061207Z19Z06Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling 4,700 ft → 2,400 ft.

KPFC weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Pacific City State Airport in Pacific City, OR: 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 KPFC is headed.

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

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 KPFC

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

PIREP0559Z (10:59 PM PDT) · 96 NM N of KPFC · during climb · E75L
moderate 15,000–26,000 ft continuous light 260-abv turbulence
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OLM UA /OV OLM200020/TM 0559/FL150/TP E75L/TB MOD 150-260 CONS LGT 260-ABV/RM DURC ZSE
OLM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLM200020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0559Reported at 05:59 UTC.
FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB MOD 150-260 CONS LGT 260-…Turbulence: moderate 15,000–26,000 ft continuous light 260-abv.
RM DURC ZSERemarks.
PIREP0501Z (10:01 PM PDT) · 92 NM NE of KPFC · during descent · B737
light occasional moderate 28,000–18,000 ft turbulence
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OLM UA /OV OLM150030/TM 0501/FL180/TP B737/TB LGT OCNL MOD 280-180/RM DURD HAWKZ ZSE
OLM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLM150030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0501Reported at 05:01 UTC.
FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT OCNL MOD 280-180Turbulence: light occasional moderate 28,000–18,000 ft.
RM DURD HAWKZ ZSERemarks.
PIREP0451Z (9:51 PM PDT) · 84 NM NE of KPFC · during climb · B738
light rime icing
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PDX UA /OV BTG070020/TM 0451/FL100/TP B738/TA M06/IC LGT RIME/RM DURC 100-180-ZSE
PDX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BTG070020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0451Reported at 04:51 UTC.
FL100Altitude: 10,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TA M06Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
RM DURC 100-180-ZSERemarks.
PIREP0323Z (8:23 PM PDT) · 58 NM N of KPFC · during descent · PC12
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AST UA /OV AST/TM 0323/FL060/TP PC12/SK SCT035-040 SCT050-060 OVC060/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURD RNAV 26 ZSE
AST UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ASTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0323Reported at 03:23 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT035-040 SCT050-060 OVC…Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURD RNAV 26 ZSERemarks.
PIREP0259Z (7:59 PM PDT) · 42 NM E of KPFC · 22,000 ft MSL · E75L
moderate turbulence
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EUG UA /OV UBG165025/TM 0259/FL220/TP E75L/TB MOD /RM ZSE
EUG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV UBG165025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0259Reported at 02:59 UTC.
FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM ZSERemarks.
PIREP0218Z (7:18 PM PDT) · 69 NM E of KPFC · during descent · B739
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PDX UA /OV PDX103010/TM 0218/FLDURD/TP B739/SK OVC030
PDX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PDX103010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0218Reported at 02:18 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP B739Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KPFC

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KTMK reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 16 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 1,200 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 76%MVFR 18%IFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 1/6 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 1,200 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 16

Most recent change: VFR → MVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 66%MVFR 16%IFR 2%LIFR 16%
Wind avg/max: 3/17 kt
Max gust: 23 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 42

Most recent change: VFR → MVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
14/32
100%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KPFC
IATA
PFC
FAA LID
PFC
City
Pacific City
State
Oregon
Country
United States
Elevation
5 ft
Coordinates
45.1998, -123.9620
Runways
2
Longest runway
1,860 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KTMK
TAF
Nearest KONP
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Next sunset
19h 19m

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VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

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KPFC weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KPFC?+

KPFC has 2 runways: 14, 32; the longest is 1,860 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KPFC come from?+

Pacific City State Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KTMK, about 15 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KPFC can differ.

Does KPFC have a TAF?+

No. KPFC does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KONP, about 37 nm away.

Does KPFC broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KPFC does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KPFC from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Pacific City State Airport (KPFC)

Community-submitted

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

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Pacific City State Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.

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