Tazlina Airport (Z14) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Tazlina Airport in Tazlina, AK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (PAGK) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Tazlina Airport (Z14) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Tazlina, AK at 2,450 ft. Z14 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from PAGK, about 29 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (13, 31) — longest 900 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for PAGK. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from PAGK, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station PAGK, 28.7 nm away.
Wind from the north (350°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 18°C (65°F), altimeter 29.76 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR PAGK 290353Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01830067 TSNO $
What changed at PAGK (nearest station)?
Since the 0253Z (6:53 PM AKDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0253Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for Z14
Based on the nearest station (PAGK), Z14 is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 13, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,650 ft (field elevation 2,450 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 Z14. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13FAV | 900 ft | GRAVEL-P | 5 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 31 | 900 ft | GRAVEL-P | 5 kt head | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 6→5 kt, ceiling 7,000 ft → unlimited.
Z14 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Tazlina Airport in Tazlina, 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 Z14 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
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 Z14
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station PAGK reported mostly VFR across 28 observations, with 4 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 900 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 13/31
- 100%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2346Z (3:46 PM AKDT)
TAF PAGK 282346Z 2900/2924 34004KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN120
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- Z14
- City
- Tazlina
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,450 ft
- Coordinates
- 62.0659, -146.4595
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 900 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station PAGK
- TAF
- Nearest PAGK
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Sunset in
- 2h 46m
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Z14 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at Z14?+
Z14 has 2 runways — 13, 31; the longest is 900 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for Z14 come from?+
Tazlina Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, PAGK, about 29 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at Z14 can differ.
Does Z14 have a TAF?+
Yes — the PAGK TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does Z14 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — Z14 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for Z14 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Tazlina Airport (Z14)
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