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BET Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Bethel Airport, Bethel, AK · PABE

Current weather at Bethel Airport in Bethel, AK (IATA BET, ICAO PABE): the latest observation puts the airport in LIFR (low instrument flight rules) conditions, wind 150° at 3 kt. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.

Current conditions (METAR)

LIFRObserved at on Nov 5, 24 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the south-southeast (150° true) at 3 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: overcast at 400 ft; the ceiling is 400 ft above the ground.
  • Temperature: -2°C (28°F), dew point -3°C (27°F).
  • Altimeter: 29.11 inHg (986 hPa).
SPECI PABE 051307Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM OVC004 M02/M03 A2911 RMK AO2 T10221028 TSNO

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 150° at 3 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked, among runways at least half as long as the longest.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
01L023°Tailwind 2 kt2 kt from the right6,400 ft
19R Most headwind203°2 kt2 kt from the left6,400 ft
01R023°Tailwind 2 kt2 kt from the right4,000 ft
19L Most headwind203°2 kt2 kt from the left4,000 ft
12129°3 kt1 kt from the right1,858 ft
30309°Tailwind 3 kt1 kt from the left1,858 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued , valid to

TAF PABE 051128Z 0512/0612 20004KT 5SM -SHSN BR FEW007 OVC025 TEMPO 0512/0515 2SM -SN BR BKN007 FM051500 19004KT 2SM -SHSN BR OVC007 FM052200 20005KT 1SM -SHSN BR OVC005 FM060200 23003KT 3SM BR SCT003 OVC010
  1. to
    Wind 200° at 4 kt; visibility 5 miles; light snow showers, mist; few clouds at 700 ft, overcast at 2,500 ft.
  2. Temporarily, to
    Visibility 2 miles; light snow, mist; broken clouds at 700 ft.
  3. From (until )
    Wind 190° at 4 kt; visibility 2 miles; light snow showers, mist; overcast at 700 ft.
  4. From (until )
    Wind 200° at 5 kt; visibility 1 mile; light snow showers, mist; overcast at 500 ft.
  5. From (until )
    Wind 230° at 3 kt; visibility 3 miles; mist; scattered clouds at 300 ft, overcast at 1,000 ft.

Airport diagram

FAA airport diagram of Bethel Airport (BET). The official FAA PDF below has the full detail.

FAA airport diagram, cycle 2611, effective Oct 29 to Nov 26, 2026. Reference only, not for navigation.

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Times are UTC (Z); the time after a slash is the local time at the airport. Weather and runway data come from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov) and are refreshed here every few minutes; the plain-English summaries are generated by cwsi.net and may simplify, so the raw METAR and TAF are authoritative. Runway headings are true, worked out from NOAA's runway alignment. cwsi.net is not affiliated with NOAA or the FAA: get an official weather briefing before flight.

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