Deadhorse Airport (PASC) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Deadhorse Airport in Deadhorse, AK, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Deadhorse Airport (PASC) is a regional airport serving Deadhorse, AK at 65 ft. PASC reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (05, 23), longest 6,500 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. ATIS is broadcast on 118.4. Track PASC 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 from the west-southwest (240°) at 22 kt, gusting 36 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 5,500 ft, overcast at 9,500 ft, temperature 4°C (40°F), altimeter 29.71 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 5,500 ft.
METAR PASC 130553Z 24022G36KT 10SM BKN055 OVC095 04/01 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 25036/0527 SLP060 60001 T00440011 10072 20039 51007
What changed at PASC?
Since the 0453Z (8:53 PM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts increased from 29 to 36 kt.
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Current pilot readout for PASC
PASC is currently VFR with winds from 240° at 22 knots gusting 36, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 5,500 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately -950 ft (field elevation 65 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 PASC. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23FAV | 6,500 ft | ASPH-G | 21 kt head | 6 kt left (g9) |
| 05 | 6,500 ft | ASPH-G | 21 kt tail | 6 kt right (g9) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 11→22 kt, ceiling 3,200 ft → 5,500 ft.
PASC weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Deadhorse Airport in Deadhorse, 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 PASC 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 PASC
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, PASC reported mostly VFR across 31 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 36 kt, the lowest ceiling was 2,100 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 05
- 52%
- 23
- 48%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (9:20 PM AKDT)
TAF PASC 130520Z 1306/1406 24020G30KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN050 FM131200 25022G33KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 FM131600 26025G35KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC025 PROB30 1316/1322 3SM -SN OVC015 FM140300 26017KT P6SM OVC025
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- PASC
- IATA
- SCC
- FAA LID
- SCC
- City
- Deadhorse
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 65 ft
- Coordinates
- 70.1947, -148.4650
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 6,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- ATIS
- 118.4 MHz
- CTAF
- 123.6 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Next sunset
- 22h 13m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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5 airportsHistorical Flying Weather at PASC
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, PASC reported VFR conditions during about 45.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 109 VFR flying days a year. March had the most VFR weather; May had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 10.8 kt, calm 4.1% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48.7 | 23.2 | 14.7 | 13.4 |
| Feb | 55.3 | 20.1 | 12.9 | 11.8 |
| Mar | 61.2 | 19.1 | 11.3 | 8.4 |
| Apr | 48.7 | 22.4 | 16.6 | 12.3 |
| May | 29.8 | 22.4 | 26.8 | 21.1 |
| Jun | 52.1 | 12.1 | 16.6 | 19.3 |
| Jul | 55.3 | 12.8 | 11.3 | 20.6 |
| Aug | 36.1 | 22.7 | 18.0 | 23.2 |
| Sep | 34.3 | 24.8 | 17.4 | 23.5 |
| Oct | 38.8 | 32.9 | 17.5 | 10.8 |
| Nov | 37.2 | 35.3 | 16.6 | 10.9 |
| Dec | 47.0 | 28.1 | 13.9 | 11.0 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11.9 kt |
| Feb | 11.5 kt |
| Mar | 11.1 kt |
| Apr | 11.1 kt |
| May | 10.8 kt |
| Jun | 11.2 kt |
| Jul | 9.7 kt |
| Aug | 9.4 kt |
| Sep | 9.6 kt |
| Oct | 10.9 kt |
| Nov | 11.5 kt |
| Dec | 11.2 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
PASC weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at PASC?+
PASC has 2 runways: 05, 23; the longest is 6,500 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does PASC report its own weather?+
Yes. Deadhorse Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does PASC have a TAF?+
Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does PASC broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. PASC does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PASC from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
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