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Eareckson Air Station (PASY) Aviation Weather: METAR & TAF

As of 3:58 AM HADT, Oct 28, PASY is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 19 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Live aviation weather for Eareckson Air Station in Shemya, AK, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Eareckson Air Station (PASY) is a regional airport serving Shemya, AK at a field elevation of 98 ft. PASY reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (10/28), the longest 10,004 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.

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VFR
Observed 1258Z (3:58 AM HADT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
120° 19 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.71"
Temp / Dew
43°F / 6°C
feels like 34°F

Wind from the east-southeast (120°) at 19 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 3,000 ft, temperature 6°C (43°F), altimeter 29.71 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR PASY 281258Z 12019KT 10SM SCT030 06/01 A2971 RMK AO2A PK WND 14026/23 SLP063 SLP ESTMD T00620010 PNO $

What changed at PASY?

Since the 1155Z (2:55 AM HADT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure falling: altimeter 29.76 → 29.71 inHg.

Current pilot readout for PASY

PASY is currently VFR with winds from 120° at 19 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (10). Density altitude is approximately -650 ft (field elevation 98 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
10FAV19 kt head4 kt right
2819 kt tail4 kt left

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PASY 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 10/28
    10,004 × 150 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at PASY
    Wind
    10
    19 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
    28
    19 kt tailwind · 4 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
0367113Z22Z12Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 48→19 kt, ceiling 2,000 ft → unlimited.

PASY 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 PASY

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, PASY reported mostly VFR across 32 observations, with 7 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 62 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 78%MVFR 22%
Wind avg/max: 24/48 kt
Max gust: 62 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,000 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 69%MVFR 21%IFR 8%LIFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 25/53 kt
Max gust: 68 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 1.25 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 33

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.

28
74%
10
26%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 1000Z (1:00 AM HADT)

TAF AMD PASY 281000Z 2810/2912 18012G18KT 9999 FEW030 530009 QNH2983INS BECMG 2816/2817 12045G50KT 9000 -RA OVC010 530009 QNH2944INS BECMG 2823/2824 20020G30KT 9999 NSW BKN030 OVC045 530009 QNH2898INS TEMPO 2905/2909 8000 RA OVC010 TX07/2812Z TN06/2817Z

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Live PASY Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by PASY's own weather station.

N102819 kt
Headwind
19 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
4 kt

Wind is 13° off runway 10, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 10,004 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Eareckson Air Station (PASY) with runway 10/28 marked
N ↑

Runway 10/28 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 1800-0300Z++ CLSD WKEND & HOL local
Transient parking
Hangars
Landing fee
No
Other services
Cargo handling
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
PASY
IATA
SYA
FAA LID
SYA
City
Shemya
State
Alaska
Country
United States
Elevation
98 ft
Coordinates
52.7123, 174.1140
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
10,004 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
AWOS/ASOS
135.65 MHz
CTAF
127.2 MHz
Time zone
America/Adak
Next sunset
15h 47m

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PASY 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 Eareckson Air Station (PASY)

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