Small General Aviation Airport • Omak, WA, United States
Elevation: 1,305 ft (398 m) • 48.4644, -119.5180
Omak Airport (KOMK / OMK) is a small general aviation airport serving Omak, WA, United States, situated at an elevation of 1,305 ft (398 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 14.6° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 4,667 feet.
METAR KOMK 220753Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP994 T01780056 402720072
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 4,667 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 189° |
| 35 | 4,667 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 9° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM