Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Sitka airport (USA) / ICAO PASI/ IATA SIT
Sitka airport (USA) is located close to Sitka, Sitka at 1 mile↑, Sitka City and Borough at 8 mile↑, Chatham at 36 mile↑, Rowan Bay at 50 mile↑, Big Port Walter at 52 mile↑, Port Armstrong at 58 mile↑, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area at 64 mile↑, Hoonah at 74 mile↑, Thane at 92 mile↑, West Juneau at 93 mile↑,
Elevation : 6 m = 20 ft
Runways
- runway 11/29 : 1981 m = 6499 ft
aerial view of Sitka
METAR for Sitka airport - PASI
PASI 081753Z 30005KT 6SM -RA BR FEW022 BKN047 OVC060 14/12 A2985 RMK AO2 RAB11E16B43 SLP109 P0000 60009 T01390117 10139 20128 51010
Decoded METAR for Sitka Airport (USA)
METAR issued by PASI on Wednesday 8th of September 2021 at 17:53 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 days and 242 hours and -14370 minutes ago.
Visibility is 10 km = 6 sm.
Temperature is 14 °C = 57 °F and dew point is 12 °C = 54 °F . This correspond to 88% relative humidity.
QNH is 1011 mb = 29.85 inHg
Wind speed is 9 km/h = 5 kt, direction is 300°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2200 ft = 670 m. broken at 4700 ft = 1430 m. overcast at 6000 ft = 1830 m.
light rain
mist
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor rain B11E16B43 Sea Level Pressure SLP=109 P0000 60009 T01390117 10139 20128 51010
TAF for Sitka airport - PASI
PASI 081720Z 0818/0918 29006KT P6SM VCSH FEW006 OVC060 TEMPO 0818/0822 2SM -SHRA BR BKN006 OVC012 FM082300 22007KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM090300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW015 OVC025 FM090900 12004KT 4SM BR OVC015
Decoded TAF for Sitka Airport (USA)
TAF issued by PASI on Wednesday 8th of September 2021 at 17:20 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 10 days and 3 hours and 3 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday 8th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday 9th of September 2021 à 23:00 heure UTC
0818/0918 29006KT P6SM VCSH FEW006 OVC060
Wind 6 kt = 11 km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
VC shower
few clouds at 600 ft = 180 m overcast at 6000 ft = 1830 m
temporarily from Wednesday 8th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday 9th of September 2021 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0818/0822 2SM -SHRA BR BKN006 OVC012
Visibility is 3 km = 2 sm.
light intensity shower rain
mist
broken at 600 ft = 180 m overcast at 1200 ft = 370 m
from Thursday 9th of September 2021 à 23:00 heure TU to Thursday 9th of September 2021 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM082300 22007KT P6SM VCSH OVC015
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
VC shower
overcast at 1500 ft = 460 m
from Thursday 9th of September 2021 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday 9th of September 2021 à 09:00 heure UTC
FM090300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW015 OVC025
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
few clouds at 1500 ft = 460 m overcast at 2500 ft = 760 m
from Thursday 9th of September 2021 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday 9th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM090900 12004KT 4SM BR OVC015
Wind 4 kt = 7 km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is 6 km = 4 sm.
mist
overcast at 1500 ft = 460 m
NOTAM for Sitka Airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM / valid from Wednesday 8th of September 2021 at 13:17 to Thursday 9th of September 2021 at 13:17
CREATED: 08 Sep 2021 13:17:00
SOURCE: PAJNYFYX
NOTAM / valid from Wednesday 8th of September 2021 at 13:17 to Thursday 9th of September 2021 at 13:17
CREATED: 08 Sep 2021 13:17:00
SOURCE: PAJNYFYX
NOTAM / valid from Wednesday 8th of September 2021 at 13:17 to Thursday 9th of September 2021 at 13:17
CREATED: 08 Sep 2021 13:17:00
SOURCE: PAJNYFYX
NOTAM / valid from Thursday 2nd of September 2021 at 16:32 to Thursday 9th of September 2021 at 16:32
CREATED: 02 Sep 2021 16:32:00
SOURCE: PASIYFYX
NOTAM / valid from Wednesday 3rd of February 2021 at 16:57 to Saturday 15th of January 2022 at 00:30
CREATED: 03 Feb 2021 16:36:00
SOURCE: PASIYFYX
NOTAM / valid from Tuesday 27th of July 2021 at 17:51 to Wednesday 26th of July 2023 at 17:50
VOR/DME-A, AMDT 1...
PROCEDURE NA.
2107271751-2307261750EST
CREATED: 27 Jul 2021 17:51:00
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
close by
nearest airports to Sitka
- for Angoon Seaplane Base airport (PAGN) at 43 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Kake airport (PAFE) at 55 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Port Alexander Seaplane Base airport (PAAP) at 62 mile↑
- for Hoonah airport (PAOH) at 73 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Funter Bay Seaplane Base airport (PANR) at 85 mile↑
- for Elfin Cove Seaplane Base airport (PAEL) at 87 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Juneau airport (PAJN) at 95 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Gustavus airport (PAGS) at 96 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)