Hooper Bay Airport (PAHP) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 5:56 AM AKDT, Oct 28, PAHP is currently IFR with winds from 140° at 22 knots gusting 27, visibility 5 statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling.
Live aviation weather for Hooper Bay Airport in Hooper Bay, AK, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Hooper Bay Airport (PAHP) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hooper Bay, AK at a field elevation of 19 ft. PAHP reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (14/32), the longest 3,300 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 135.1.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 22 kt, gusting 27 kt, visibility 5 statute miles, overcast at 700 ft, altimeter 29.63 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 700 ft.
METAR PAHP 281356Z AUTO 14022G27KT 5SM -RA OVC007 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND 14028/1345 SLPNO P0009 FZRANO $
What changed at PAHP?
Since the 1309Z (5:09 AM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began, now gusting 27 kt.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 29.67 → 29.63 inHg.
Current pilot readout for PAHP
PAHP is currently IFR with winds from 140° at 22 knots gusting 27, visibility 5 statute miles, and a 700 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (14). PAHP does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PABE, about 133 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14FAV | 3,300 ft | ASP | 22 kt head | 3 kt left (g4) |
| 32 | 3,300 ft | ASP | 22 kt tail | 3 kt right (g4) |
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PAHP 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 14/323,300 × 75 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at PAHPWind
- 14
- 22 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
- 32
- 22 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
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“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.
Over the last 24 h: wind 25→22 kt, ceiling 2,900 ft → 700 ft.
PAHP weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 PAHP
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, PAHP reported mostly IFR across 63 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 33 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Most recent change: MVFR → IFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 14
- 62%
- 32
- 38%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by PAHP's own weather station.
Wind is 9° off runway 14, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 3,300 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 14/32 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- PAHP
- IATA
- HPB
- FAA LID
- HPB
- City
- Hooper Bay
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 19 ft
- Coordinates
- 61.5239, -166.1470
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,300 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest PABE
- AWOS/ASOS
- 135.1 MHz
- CTAF
- 123 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Nome
- Next sunset
- 12h 56m
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Pilot PIREPs for Hooper Bay Airport (PAHP)
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