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Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 12:55 AM AKDT, Oct 28, PAEH is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 32 knots gusting 46, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 6,500 ft ceiling.

Live aviation weather for Cape Newenham LRRS Airport in Cape Newenham, AK, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH) is a regional airport serving Cape Newenham, AK at a field elevation of 531 ft. PAEH reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (15/33), the longest 3,945 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.

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VFR
Observed 0855Z (12:55 AM AKDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
020° 32 kt
gusting 46 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
6,500 ft
Altimeter
29.99"
Temp / Dew
43°F / 6°C
feels like 32°F

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 32 kt, gusting 46 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 6,500 ft, broken clouds at 14,000 ft, temperature 6°C (43°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 6,500 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR PAEH 280855Z AUTO 02032G46KT 010V090 10SM BKN065 BKN140 06/03 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 01048/0831 SLP160 T00600028 400670056 58046 $;

What changed at PAEH?

Since the 0755Z (11:55 PM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Gusts increased from 39 to 46 kt.
  • Pressure falling: altimeter 30.05 → 29.99 inHg.

Current pilot readout for PAEH

PAEH is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 32 knots gusting 46, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 6,500 ft ceiling. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (33). Density altitude is approximately -500 ft (field elevation 531 ft). PAEH does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PADL, about 113 nm away.

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Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
33FAV26 kt head19 kt right (g27)
1526 kt tail19 kt left (g27)

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PAEH 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.

  • Runway 15/33
    3,945 × 150 ft · GVL
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at PAEH
    Wind
    15
    26 kt tailwind · 19 kt crosswind from left
    33
    26 kt headwind · 19 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
0265309Z19Z08Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 23→32 kt, ceiling 600 ft → 6,500 ft.

PAEH 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.

Recent aviation weather trends at PAEH

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, PAEH reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 57 observations, with 23 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 46 kt, the lowest ceiling was 200 ft. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 20%MVFR 32%IFR 25%LIFR 23%
Wind avg/max: 20/32 kt
Max gust: 46 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 23

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 30%MVFR 35%IFR 22%LIFR 13%
Wind avg/max: 17/35 kt
Max gust: 64 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 49

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

33
95%
15
5%

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Live PAEH Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by PAEH's own weather station.

N331532 kt
Headwind
26 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
19 kt
Headwind in gusts
37 kt
Crosswind in gusts
27 kt

Wind is 36° off runway 33, the end with the most headwind right now.

GVL · 3,945 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH) with runway 15/33 marked
N ↑

Runway 15/33 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

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

Services

Attended
Daily DALGT local
Landing fee
Yes
Other services
Cargo handling
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
PAEH
IATA
EHM
FAA LID
EHM
City
Cape Newenham
State
Alaska
Country
United States
Elevation
531 ft
Coordinates
58.6464, -162.0630
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,945 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest PADL
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Next sunset
17h 58m

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PAEH airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

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Pilot PIREPs for Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH)

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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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