73AK Weather Yankee Cove Heliport

Juneau, AlaskaHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAJN · 18 NM SE · 36 min old
Ceiling 27,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAJN
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
27,000 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. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 39F, low near 26F, 17% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 39/26 SE 4 kt – 17%
Monday Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain 39/33 0 kt – 19%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 45/31 N 13 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 40/32 N 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 42/32 0 kt – 35%
Friday Rain And Snow Likely 39/33 SE 13 kt – 67%
Saturday Light Rain Likely 40/34 SE 13 kt – 68%

Source: National Weather Service (office AJK). Forecast issued 0129Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 73AK. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 150 ft

H1
Dimensions
150 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY H1

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0126Z 5:26 PM
Sunrise
1601Z 8:01 AM
Loggable night
0208Z (6:08 PM local) → 1519Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0126Z (5:26 PM local) → 1601Z (8:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0226Z (6:26 PM local) → 1501Z (7:01 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

Yankee Cove Heliport is in Juneau, Alaska. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerNAOMI HOBBS
Manager phone907-723-8245
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA73AK
SectionalJUNEAU
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)JUNEAU
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates58.5917, -134.9000
Distance from city24 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

73AK has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAJN (18 NM SE, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 73AK have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 73AK. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 73AK have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 73AK. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 73AK?
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.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.