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VAK Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds
Chevak Airport, Chevak, AK · PAVA
Current weather at Chevak Airport in Chevak, AK (IATA VAK, ICAO PAVA): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 080° at 4 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.
Weather radar
Current conditions (METAR)
- Wind: from the east (080° true) at 4 knots.
- Visibility: 9 miles.
- Weather: light snow.
- Clouds: few clouds at 800 ft, broken clouds at 4,400 ft; the ceiling is 4,400 ft above the ground.
- Temperature: -2°C (28°F), dew point -3°C (27°F).
- Altimeter: 29.12 inHg (986 hPa).
METAR PAVA 051456Z AUTO 08004KT 9SM -SN FEW008 BKN044 M02/M03 A2912 RMK AO2 SNB09 SLP861 P0000 60000 T10221028 55000 FZRANO $
Runway winds
Components for the current wind, 080° at 4 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.
| Runway | Heading (true) | Headwind | Crosswind | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Most headwind | 033° | 3 kt | 3 kt from the right | 3,220 ft |
| 20 | 213° | Tailwind 3 kt | 3 kt from the left | 3,220 ft |
Forecast (TAF)
NOAA has no current TAF for PAVA: not every airport issues a terminal forecast, and some issue one only part of the day.
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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.