Red Devil Airport (RDV) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:56 AM AKDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (PASL), RDV is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Red Devil Airport in Red Devil, AK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (PASL): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Red Devil Airport (RDV) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Red Devil, AK at a field elevation of 181 ft. RDV has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from PASL, about 7 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (10/28), the longest 4,820 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for PAMC.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station PASL, 7.4 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,300 ft, temperature 3°C (37°F), altimeter 30.20 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR PASL 281156Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM FEW013 03/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00280022 10056 20028 58019 PWINO $
What changed at PASL (nearest station)?
Since the 1109Z (3:09 AM AKDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.22 → 30.20 inHg.
Current pilot readout for RDV
Based on the nearest station (PASL), RDV is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (10). Density altitude is approximately -1,600 ft (field elevation 181 ft). RDV does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is PAMC, about 85 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 4,820 ft | GRVL-G | 5 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 28 | 4,820 ft | GRVL-G | 5 kt tail | 3 kt left |
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RDV 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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 10/284,820 × 75 ft · GRVL-GCurrent useno stated-runway source at RDVWind
- 10
- 5 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 28
- 5 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
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“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.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→6 kt, ceiling 1,000 ft → unlimited.
RDV weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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 RDV
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station PASL reported mostly marginal VFR across 33 observations, with 5 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 800 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 10
- 77%
- 28
- 23%
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Live crosswind meter
RDV has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from PASL, 7.4 nm away.
Wind is 29° off runway 10, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
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
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- IATA
- RDV
- FAA LID
- RDV
- City
- Red Devil
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 181 ft
- Coordinates
- 61.7881, -157.3500
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,820 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station PASL
- TAF
- Nearest PAMC
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Next sunset
- 14h 24m
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Pilot PIREPs for Red Devil Airport (RDV)
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