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Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport at Palmdale (USA)
Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport is located near Palmdale, with Palmdale at 4mi↑, Desert View Highlands at 5mi↑, Lancaster at 6mi↑, Quartz Hill at 8mi↑, Vincent at 9mi↑, Littlerock at 9mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
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aerial view of Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KPMD
- IATA code : PMD
- Local code : -
Elevation : 775 m = 2543ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in USA
Runways
- runway 07/25 : 3658m = 12001ft
- runway 04/22 : 3658m = 12001ft
- runway 072/252 : 1829m = 6001ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
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weather : sky clear at Palmdale
72 ↗ 99°F
wind ↑ 8mph
gusting to 16mph
high heat alert with 99°F at Palmdale
Sunday : high heat alert with 99°F at Palmdale
Aviation weather for Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport KPMD PMD
METAR for Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport KPMD PMD
KPMD 290353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02561011
Decoded METAR for Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport KPMD PMD
METAR issued by KPMD on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 03:53 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 73 hours and -4283 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 26°C = 79°F, dew point is -1°C = 30°F. The air is very dry : relative air humidity is 17%.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=120 T02561011
TAF for Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport KPMD PMD
KPMD 290025Z 2900/2924 25010G20KT P6SM SKC FM290300 24008KT P6SM SKC FM290900 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM292000 35004KT P6SM SKC FM292200 25012KT P6SM SKC
Decoded TAF for Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport KPMD PMD
TAF issued by KPMD on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 00:25 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 5 hours and 5 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 03:00 heure UTC
2900/2924 25010G20KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, August 29, 2024 à 09:00 heure UTC
FM290300 24008KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Thursday, August 29, 2024 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday, August 29, 2024 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM290900 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Thursday, August 29, 2024 à 20:00 heure TU to Thursday, August 29, 2024 à 22:00 heure UTC
FM292000 35004KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Thursday, August 29, 2024 à 22:00 heure TU to Thursday, August 29, 2024 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM292200 25012KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
NOTAM for Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport
Around Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport at Palmdale (USA)
near
- Hotels in Palmdale
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2366mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2422mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 5607mi↑
- Paris at 5608mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 5608mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5683mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 5697mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 5697mi↑
- Bordeaux at 5697mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 5697mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 5716mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 5716mi↑
- for Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport at 0mi↑
- for Antelope Valley airport at 3mi↑
- for SCE Antelope Valley Service Center airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 airport at Palmdale (USA)
- Antelope Valley airport ( US-2958) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- SCE Antelope Valley Service Center heliport ( CL40) at 4mi↑
- Galbraith airport ( US-6046) at 4mi↑defunct airport
- Palmdale Medical Center heliport ( 50CN) at 5mi↑
- Sheriff's heliport ( 21CL) at 5mi↑
- Pearland airport ( US-6045) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Los Angeles County Sheriff Lancaster Station heliport ( US-6799) at 6mi↑
- Antelope Valley Hospital Medical Center heliport ( US-0288) at 6mi↑
- Quartz Hill airport ( US-1949) at 7mi↑defunct airport
- High Desert Hospital heliport ( US-2956) at 10mi↑
- SCE Vincent Substation heliport ( 26CN) at 10mi↑
- Oban airport ( US-2957) at 10mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap