Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport (PATQ) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport in Atqasuk, AK, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport (PATQ) is a regional airport serving Atqasuk, AK at 96 ft. PATQ reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (07, 25), longest 4,370 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.925. Track PATQ 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 (250°) at 25 kt, gusting 35 kt, visibility 7 statute miles, overcast at 1,300 ft, temperature 3°C (37°F), altimeter 29.68 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,300 ft.
SPECI PATQ 130605Z AUTO 25025G35KT 7SM -RA OVC013 03/02 A2968 RMK AO2 PK WND 26035/0600 UPE00RAB00 P0000 TSNO
What changed at PATQ?
Since the 0556Z (9:56 PM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain began (-RA).
- Mist ended (BR).
- Precipitation ended (UP).
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Current pilot readout for PATQ
PATQ is currently MVFR with winds from 250° at 25 knots gusting 35, visibility 7 statute miles, and a 1,300 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately -1,000 ft (field elevation 96 ft). PATQ does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PABR, about 51 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 PATQ. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25FAV | 4,370 ft | GVL | 25 kt head | 5 kt left (g7) |
| 07 | 4,370 ft | GVL | 25 kt tail | 5 kt right (g7) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 14→25 kt, ceiling unlimited → 1,300 ft.
PATQ weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport in Atqasuk, 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 PATQ 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of PATQ
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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BRW UA /OV BRW/TM 0102/FL011/TP B737/SK OVC011-TOP080/TA M03/TB NEG/IC LGT RIME 060-080/RM DURC /ZAN
BRW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BRWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0102Reported at 01:02 UTC.FL011Altitude: 1,100 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC011-TOP080Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TA M03Outside air temperature, °C.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC LGT RIME 060-080Icing: light rime 6,000–8,000 ft.RM DURC /ZANRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at PATQ
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, PATQ reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 34 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 40 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,200 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 07
- 51%
- 25
- 49%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- PATQ
- IATA
- ATK
- FAA LID
- ATK
- City
- Atqasuk
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 96 ft
- Coordinates
- 70.4670, -157.4360
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,370 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest PABR
- AWOS/ASOS
- 119.925 MHz
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Next sunset
- 22h 47m
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PATQ weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at PATQ?+
PATQ has 2 runways: 07, 25; the longest is 4,370 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does PATQ report its own weather?+
Yes. Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does PATQ have a TAF?+
No. PATQ does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is PABR, about 51 nm away.
Does PATQ broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. PATQ does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PATQ from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport (PATQ)
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