Hoonah Airport (PAOH) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Hoonah Airport in Hoonah, AK, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Hoonah Airport (PAOH) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Hoonah, AK at 19 ft. PAOH reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (06, 24), longest 3,367 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track PAOH 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 4°C (40°F), altimeter 30.05 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR PAOH 130856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T00440039 401890011 50000 $
What changed at PAOH?
Since the 0756Z (11:56 PM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0756Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for PAOH
PAOH is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately -1,400 ft (field elevation 19 ft). PAOH does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PAGS, about 22 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 PAOH. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 3,367 ft | ASPH-G | - | - |
| 24 | 3,367 ft | ASPH-G | - | - |
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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.
PAOH weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Hoonah Airport in Hoonah, 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 PAOH is headed.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at PAOH
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, PAOH reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 37 observations, with 16 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 06
- 86%
- 24
- 14%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- PAOH
- IATA
- HNH
- FAA LID
- HNH
- City
- Hoonah
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 19 ft
- Coordinates
- 58.0961, -135.4101
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,367 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest PAGS
- Time zone
- America/Sitka
- Next sunset
- 18h 27m
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Nearby airports
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PAOH weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at PAOH?+
PAOH has 2 runways: 06, 24; the longest is 3,367 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does PAOH report its own weather?+
Yes. Hoonah Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does PAOH have a TAF?+
No. PAOH does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is PAGS, about 22 nm away.
Does PAOH broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. PAOH does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PAOH from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Hoonah Airport (PAOH)
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