Small General Aviation Airport • Buckland, AK, United States
Elevation: 31 ft (9 m) • 65.9816, -161.1490
Buckland Airport (PABL / BKC) is a small general aviation airport serving Buckland, AK, United States, situated at an elevation of 31 ft (9 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 9.3° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 3,200 feet.
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CLOUD PROFILE
SPECI PABL 171719Z AUTO 27007KT 2SM -SN BR BKN019 OVC024 M02/M03 A2970 RMK AO2 UPE00SNB00 P0000 FZRANO
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3,200 ft | 75 ft | GRVL-G | 122° |
| 29 | 3,200 ft | 75 ft | GRVL-G | 302° |
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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