Minchumina Airport (PAMH) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Minchumina Airport in Minchumina, AK, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Minchumina Airport (PAMH) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Minchumina, AK at 678 ft. PAMH reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (03, 21) — longest 4,184 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 135.55. Track PAMH 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.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 29.84 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR PAMH 290356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP951 T01720061 $
What changed at PAMH?
Since the 0256Z (6:56 PM AKDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0256Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for PAMH
PAMH is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,200 ft (field elevation 678 ft). PAMH does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is PATA, about 78 nm away.
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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 PAMH. 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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 4,184 ft | GVL | — | — |
| 21 | 4,184 ft | GVL | — | — |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
PAMH weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Minchumina Airport in Minchumina, 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 PAMH is headed.
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 PAMH
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, PAMH reported mostly VFR across 21 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
- 21
- 98%
- 03
- 2%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- PAMH
- IATA
- LMA
- FAA LID
- MHM
- City
- Minchumina
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 678 ft
- Coordinates
- 63.8860, -152.3020
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,184 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest PATA
- AWOS/ASOS
- 135.55 MHz
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Sunset in
- 3h 28m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, PAMH reported VFR conditions during about 83.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 218 VFR flying days a year. May had the most VFR weather; October had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 1.6 kt, calm 66.3% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 77.9 | 15.3 | 4.9 | 2.0 |
| Feb | 78.1 | 13.2 | 5.6 | 3.1 |
| Mar | 85.9 | 9.6 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 91.3 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| May | 94.9 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 87.5 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 2.5 |
| Jul | 85.4 | 9.3 | 4.0 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 83.6 | 10.3 | 3.7 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 81.8 | 11.6 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Oct | 65.8 | 21.6 | 7.9 | 4.6 |
| Nov | 69.1 | 19.9 | 8.0 | 3.0 |
| Dec | 77.4 | 13.4 | 6.6 | 2.7 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1.2 kt |
| Feb | 1.3 kt |
| Mar | 1.8 kt |
| Apr | 2.0 kt |
| May | 2.2 kt |
| Jun | 2.0 kt |
| Jul | 2.1 kt |
| Aug | 1.7 kt |
| Sep | 1.3 kt |
| Oct | 1.3 kt |
| Nov | 1.0 kt |
| Dec | 1.2 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
PAMH weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at PAMH?+
PAMH has 2 runways — 03, 21; the longest is 4,184 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does PAMH report its own weather?+
Yes — Minchumina Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does PAMH have a TAF?+
No — PAMH does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is PATA, about 78 nm away.
Does PAMH broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — PAMH does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PAMH from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Minchumina Airport (PAMH)
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