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83AK Weather Tolovana Hot Springs Airport

Fairbanks, AlaskaElevation 800 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAFA · 36 NM SE · 46 min old
Ceiling 5,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAFA
WIND
010@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Winter Weather AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely
26 0600Z to 28 0000Z
Dalton Highway Summits; White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Fortymile Country; Upper Chena River Valley
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility could be reduced to less than a mile at times. * WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits, Fortymile Country, Upper Chena River Valley, White Mountains, and High Terrain South of the Yukon River. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel cou…
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 from 10° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 0.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon light snow likely, high near 34F, low near 30F, 91% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Light Snow Likely 34/30 S 4 kt – 91%
Monday Light Snow 38/33 S 9 kt 22 kt 99%
Tuesday Chance Rain And Snow 37/24 S 4 kt – 51%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 32/28 NE 4 kt – 43%
Thursday Chance Light Snow 35/30 SE 4 kt – 73%
Friday Light Snow Likely 35/27 NE 4 kt – 73%
Saturday Chance Light Snow 32/23 SE 4 kt – 39%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 2338Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 83AK. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,500 ft

16/34
Dimensions
1,500 x 80 ft
Surface
Dirt
RWY 16
RWY 34

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
800 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0155Z 5:55 PM
Sunrise
1724Z 9:24 AM
Loggable night
0249Z (6:49 PM local) → 1631Z (8:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0155Z (5:55 PM local) → 1724Z (9:24 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0255Z (6:55 PM local) → 1624Z (8:24 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

Tolovana Hot Springs Airport is in Fairbanks, Alaska. Field elevation 800 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerPRESIDENT-TOLOVANA HOT SPRINGS LTD
Manager phone907-455-6706
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA83AK
SectionalFAIRBANKS
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)FAIRBANKS
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates65.2565, -148.8300
Distance from city34 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

83AK has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAFA (36 NM SE, VFR).

PAFA Fairbanks International Airport
36 NM SE
VFR
PAFB Ladd Army Airfield
40 NM SE
VFR
PANN Nenana Municipal Airport
43 NM S
VFR
PAEI Eielson Air Force Base
56 NM SE
MVFR
PATA Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport
83 NM W
MVFR
PAIN Denali National Park Airport
92 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›AIRSTRIP IS MOWED OCCASIONALLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗83AK on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 83AK have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 83AK. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 83AK have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 83AK. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 83AK?
83AK sits at 800 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 83AK?
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.