Medium Regional Airport • Cape Newenham, AK, United States
Elevation: 541 ft (165 m) • 58.6464, -162.0630
Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (PAEH / EHM) is a medium regional airport serving Cape Newenham, AK, United States, situated at an elevation of 541 ft (165 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 9.3° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 3,945 feet.
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CLOUD PROFILE
SPECI PAEH 221925Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 08/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP176 $;
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 3,945 ft | 150 ft | GVL | 162° |
| 33 | 3,945 ft | 150 ft | GVL | 342° |
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