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Park Falls Municipal Airport (KPKF) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Park Falls Municipal Airport in Park Falls, WI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KPBH) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Park Falls Municipal Airport (KPKF) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Park Falls, WI at 1,500 ft. KPKF has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KPBH, about 15 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 3,200 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KIWD. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KPBH, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0755Z (2:55 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KPBH, 14.8 nm away.

Wind
Calm
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.00"
Temp / Dew
14°C / 58°F
dew 14°C

Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 14°C (58°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KPBH 290755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3000 RMK AO2 T01420137

What changed at KPBH (nearest station)?

Since the 0735Z (2:35 AM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0735Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KPKF

Based on the nearest station (KPBH), KPKF is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,650 ft (field elevation 1,500 ft). KPKF does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KIWD, about 36 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 KPKF. 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
18
36

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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
061208Z20Z07Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 00 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KPKF weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Park Falls Municipal Airport in Park Falls, WI: 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 KPKF is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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.

Recent aviation weather trends at KPKF

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KPBH reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 90%MVFR 7%IFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 1/7 kt
Max gust:
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 80%MVFR 10%IFR 3%LIFR 8%
Wind avg/max: 4/11 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 16

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
18
71%
36
29%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KPKF
IATA
PKF
FAA LID
PKF
City
Park Falls
State
Wisconsin
Country
United States
Elevation
1,500 ft
Coordinates
45.9550, -90.4244
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,200 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KPBH
TAF
Nearest KIWD
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
17h 26m

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KPKF weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KPKF?+

KPKF has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 3,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KPKF come from?+

Park Falls Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KPBH, about 15 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KPKF can differ.

Does KPKF have a TAF?+

No — KPKF does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIWD, about 36 nm away.

Does KPKF broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Park Falls Municipal Airport (KPKF)

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 Park Falls Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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