Medium Regional Airport • Pellston, MI, United States
Elevation: 721 ft (220 m) • 45.5709, -84.7967
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (KPLN / PLN) is a medium regional airport serving Pellston, MI, United States, situated at an elevation of 721 ft (220 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 6.8° West. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 6,512 feet.
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METAR KPLN 171954Z AUTO 25015G23KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 PK WND 21034/1859 SLP257 T01281006
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 5,395 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 44° |
| 14 | 6,512 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 134° |
| 23 | 5,395 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 224° |
| 32 | 6,512 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 314° |
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
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