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Mountain Village Airport (PAMO) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 9:30 AM AKDT, Oct 28, PAMO is currently IFR with winds from 140° at 25 knots gusting 32, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 600 ft ceiling.

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

Mountain Village Airport (PAMO) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mountain Village, AK at a field elevation of 339 ft. PAMO reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (02/20), the longest 3,501 ft.

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IFR
Observed 1730Z (9:30 AM AKDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
140° 25 kt
gusting 32 kt
Visibility
9 sm
Ceiling
600 ft
Altimeter
29.62"
Temp / Dew
39°F / 4°C
feels like 27°F

Wind from the southeast (140°) at 25 kt, gusting 32 kt, visibility 9 statute miles, overcast at 600 ft, temperature 4°C (39°F), altimeter 29.62 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 600 ft.

Raw METAR
SPECI PAMO 281730Z AUTO 14025G32KT 9SM -RA OVC006 04/03 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND 14034/1702 CIG 004V009 P0002 $

What changed at PAMO?

Since the 1656Z (8:56 AM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Flight category improved from LIFR to IFR.
  • Ceiling lifted from 400 ft to 600 ft.
  • Pressure falling: altimeter 29.64 → 29.62 inHg.

The latest report is an off-schedule special (SPECI), issued because conditions changed significantly. What is a SPECI? →

Current pilot readout for PAMO

PAMO is currently IFR with winds from 140° at 25 knots gusting 32, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 600 ft ceiling. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (20). Density altitude is approximately -550 ft (field elevation 339 ft). PAMO does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PABE, about 95 nm away.

New to aviation weather? How to read a METAR → · What VFR/MVFR/IFR mean → · Decode any METAR/TAF → · Density altitude calculator →

Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
20FAV8 kt head24 kt left (g30)
028 kt tail24 kt right (g30)

Open the crosswind calculator to try your own wind and runway numbers →

PAMO 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 02/20
    3,501 × 75 ft · GRVL-P
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at PAMO
    Wind
    02
    8 kt tailwind · 24 kt crosswind from right
    20
    8 kt headwind · 24 kt crosswind from left
    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
0224417Z05Z17Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 27→25 kt, ceiling 700 ft → 600 ft.

PAMO 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.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of PAMO

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

PIREP1649Z (8:49 AM AKDT) · 95 NM SE of PAMO · during descent · E75L
light chop turbulencelight mix 060 icing
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BET UA /OV BET/TM 1649/FL000/TP E75L/SK OVC030/TA M15/TB LGT CHOP/IC LGT MIX 060/RM DURD
BET UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BETLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1649Reported at 16:49 UTC.
FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
SK OVC030Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M15Outside air temperature, °C.
TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
IC LGT MIX 060Icing: light mix 060.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP1510Z (7:10 AM AKDT) · 95 NM SE of PAMO · during descent · MD80
trace mix icing
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BET UA /OV BET/TM 1510/FL000/TP MD80/SK OVC040/TA M4/IC TRACE MIX/RM DURD
BET UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BETLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1510Reported at 15:10 UTC.
FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.
TP MD80Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC040Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TA M4Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE MIXIcing: trace mix.
RM DURDRemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at PAMO

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, PAMO reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 45 observations, with 15 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 38 kt, the lowest ceiling was 400 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 22%MVFR 58%IFR 11%LIFR 9%
Wind avg/max: 23/30 kt
Max gust: 38 kt
Lowest ceiling: 400 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 15

Most recent change: LIFR → IFR

Last 7 days
VFR 21%MVFR 25%IFR 24%LIFR 30%
Wind avg/max: 19/43 kt
Max gust: 52 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 61

Most recent change: IFR → LIFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

02
51%
20
49%

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Live PAMO Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by PAMO's own weather station.

N200225 kt
Headwind
8 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
24 kt
Headwind in gusts
10 kt
Crosswind in gusts
30 kt

Wind is 72° off runway 20, the end with the most headwind right now.

Gravel · 3,501 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Mountain Village Airport (PAMO) with runway 02/20 marked
N ↑

Runway 02/20 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
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
PAMO
IATA
MOU
FAA LID
MOU
City
Mountain Village
State
Alaska
Country
United States
Elevation
339 ft
Coordinates
62.0954, -163.6820
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
3,501 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest PABE
Time zone
America/Nome
Next sunset
9h 30m

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Pilot PIREPs for Mountain Village Airport (PAMO)

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 Mountain Village Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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