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Sparrevohn LRRS Airport (PASV) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 3:55 AM AKDT, Oct 27, PASV is currently VFR with winds from 050° at 1 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,900 ft ceiling.

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

Sparrevohn LRRS Airport (PASV) is a regional airport serving Sparrevohn, AK at a field elevation of 1,565 ft. PASV reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 4,200 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.

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VFR
Observed 1155Z (3:55 AM AKDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
050° 1 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
3,900 ft
Altimeter
30.40"
Temp / Dew
37°F / 3°C
dew 35°F / 1°C

Wind from the northeast (050°) at 1 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 3,900 ft, temperature 3°C (37°F), altimeter 30.40 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,900 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR PASV 271155Z AUTO 05001KT 10SM BKN039 03/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP312 70002 T00250014 10052 20025 58003;

What changed at PASV?

Since the 1055Z (2:55 AM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure falling: altimeter 30.42 → 30.40 inHg.

Current pilot readout for PASV

PASV is currently VFR with winds from 050° at 1 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,900 ft ceiling. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (35). Density altitude is approximately -150 ft (field elevation 1,565 ft). PASV does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PAIL, about 83 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
35FAV1 kt head1 kt right
171 kt tail1 kt left

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PASV 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 17/35
    4,200 × 150 ft · GVL
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at PASV
    Wind
    17
    1 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    35
    1 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    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
0122312Z23Z11Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 13→1 kt, ceiling 600 ft → 3,900 ft.

PASV 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.

Recent aviation weather trends at PASV

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, PASV reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 23 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 20 kt, the lowest ceiling was 500 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 43%MVFR 26%IFR 30%
Wind avg/max: 5/15 kt
Max gust: 20 kt
Lowest ceiling: 500 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 37%MVFR 33%IFR 22%LIFR 8%
Wind avg/max: 8/24 kt
Max gust: 37 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 0.25 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 34

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

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

17
54%
35
46%

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Live PASV Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by PASV's own weather station.

N35171 kt
Headwind
1 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
1 kt

Wind is 50° off runway 35, the end with the most headwind right now.

GVL · 4,200 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Sparrevohn LRRS Airport (PASV) with runway 17/35 marked
N ↑

Runway 17/35 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Mon-Fri 0800-1700 local
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
PASV
IATA
SVW
FAA LID
SVW
City
Sparrevohn
State
Alaska
Country
United States
Elevation
1,565 ft
Coordinates
61.0974, -155.5740
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
4,200 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest PAIL
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Next sunset
13h 49m

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PASV airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

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Pilot PIREPs for Sparrevohn LRRS Airport (PASV)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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