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Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport (PADM) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport in Marshall, AK, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport (PADM) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Marshall, AK at 103 ft. PADM reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (07, 25), longest 3,200 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. CTAF is 122.9. Track PADM in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.

MVFR
Observed 0556Z (9:56 PM AKDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
230° 5 kt
Visibility
7 sm
Ceiling
2,700 ft
Altimeter
30.24"
Temp / Dew
48°F / 9°C
feels like 45°F

Wind from the southwest (230°) at 5 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 2,700 ft, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 30.24 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 2,700 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR PADM 130556Z AUTO 23005KT 7SM OVC027 09/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP245 T00890067 10106 20089 51004

What changed at PADM?

Since the 0456Z (8:56 PM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Visibility moved from 10 SM to 7 SM.

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Current pilot readout for PADM

PADM is currently MVFR with winds from 230° at 5 knots, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 2,700 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately -1,000 ft (field elevation 103 ft). PADM does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PABE, about 65 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 PADM. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
25FAV4 kt head3 kt left
074 kt tail3 kt right

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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
081606Z16Z05Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 95 kt, ceiling 3,600 ft2,700 ft.

PADM weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport in Marshall, AK: 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 PADM 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 PADM

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

PIREP0355Z (7:55 PM AKDT) · 38 NM W of PADM · during climb · C130
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KSM UA /OV KSM/TM 0355/FL020/TP C130/SK OVC020-TOPUNKN/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURC TO ANC /ZAN/
KSM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KSMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0355Reported at 03:55 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP C130Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC020-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURC TO ANC /ZAN/Remarks.
PIREP0222Z (6:22 PM AKDT) · 60 NM S of PADM · 1,500 ft MSL · PA31
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BET UA /OV 5 N BET/TM 0222/FL015/TP PA-31/SK OVC017
BET UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 5 N BETLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0222Reported at 02:22 UTC.
FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.
TP PA-31Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC017Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0047Z (4:47 PM AKDT) · 61 NM S of PADM · 1,500 ft MSL · BE190
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BET UA /OV 4 N BET/TM 0047/FL015/TP BE190/SK SCT020
BET UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 4 N BETLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0047Reported at 00:47 UTC.
FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.
TP BE190Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT020Sky 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 PADM

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, PADM reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 29 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 28%MVFR 52%IFR 21%
Wind avg/max: 8/14 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 700 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 5

Most recent change: IFRMVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 17%MVFR 45%IFR 33%LIFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 10/24 kt
Max gust: 30 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 43

Most recent change: IFRMVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
25
72%
07
28%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
PADM
IATA
MLL
FAA LID
MDM
City
Marshall
State
Alaska
Country
United States
Elevation
103 ft
Coordinates
61.8643, -162.0260
Runways
2
Longest runway
3,200 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest PABE
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Nome
Next sunset
22h 51m

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PADM weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at PADM?+

PADM has 2 runways: 07, 25; the longest is 3,200 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does PADM report its own weather?+

Yes. Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does PADM have a TAF?+

No. PADM does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is PABE, about 65 nm away.

Does PADM broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. PADM does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PADM from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport (PADM)

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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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