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2Z3 Weather Eva Creek Airport

Eva Creek, AlaskaElevation 2,817 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAIN · 19 NM S · 47 min old
Ceiling 7,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAIN
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 4.4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon light snow likely, high near 34F, low near 28F, 65% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 35 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Light Snow Likely 34/28 S 9 kt – 65%
Monday Snow 33/30 S 13 kt 35 kt 85% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Chance Light Snow then Partly Sunny 32/25 S 9 kt – 34%
Wednesday Areas Of Blowing Snow 32/28 S 17 kt – 10%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Blowing Snow 34/31 SE 22 kt – 45%
Friday Areas Of Blowing Snow 34/27 S 22 kt – 45%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Snow 29/22 S 13 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 2343Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0826
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 950 ft

08/26
Dimensions
950 x 40 ft
Surface
Gravel (poor)
RWY 0897°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26277°T
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,817 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0201Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
1718Z 9:18 AM
Loggable night
0252Z (6:52 PM local) → 1627Z (8:27 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0201Z (6:01 PM local) → 1718Z (9:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0301Z (7:01 PM local) → 1618Z (8:18 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Eva Creek Airport is in Eva Creek, Alaska. Field elevation 2,817 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
Manager phone907-451-2740
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2Z3
SectionalFAIRBANKS
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)FAIRBANKS
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates64.0420, -148.8630
Distance from city7 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2Z3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAIN (19 NM S, VFR).

PAIN Denali National Park Airport
19 NM S
VFR
PANN Nenana Municipal Airport
31 NM N
VFR
PAFA Fairbanks International Airport
53 NM NE
VFR
PAFB Ladd Army Airfield
58 NM NE
VFR
PAEI Eielson Air Force Base
59 NM NE
MVFR
PABI Allen Army Airfield
83 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EMERG FLD FOR LGT PLANES ONLY; KNKOWLEDGE OF STRIP RCMD PRIOR TO USE; SEVERE TURBC AT ALL TIMES.
›TERRAIN DROPS OFF SHARPLY ON EAST SIDE OF RUNWAY.
›15 DEGREE DOGLEG TO THE SOUTH ON WEST END.
›LCTD 8 SM E OF FERRY.
›LOOSE ROCKS ON RWY SFC. UP TO 4 INCH TURF & BRUSH GROWING ON RWY SFC UP TO 30 INCHES TALL. BRUSH AND TREES UP TO 20 FT TALL GROWING ON RWY SFC.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2Z3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2Z3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2Z3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2Z3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2Z3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2Z3?
2Z3 sits at 2,817 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2Z3?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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