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A63/TWA Weather Twin Hills Airport

Twin Hills, AlaskaElevation 82 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PATG · 4 NM W · 32 min old
Ceiling 1,500 ft, visibility 8 SM, winds 20 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PATG
WIND
170@20
steady
VISIBILITY
8 SM
12.9 km
CEILING
1,500 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 from 170° at 20 kt, visibility 8 SM, temperature 6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon light rain likely, high near 44F, low near 41F, 97% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Light Rain Likely 44/41 S 17 kt 26 kt 97% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Light Rain Likely 47/39 SW 22 kt 35 kt 71%
Tuesday Areas Of Fog 45/39 SE 13 kt – 97%
Wednesday Rain 47/33 S 22 kt – 97%
Thursday Light Rain 44/36 SE 17 kt – 97%
Friday Light Rain 43/33 SW 17 kt – 97%
Saturday Rain And Snow Likely 40/29 W 13 kt – 56%

Source: National Weather Service (office ALU). Forecast issued 0145Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1836
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 3,000 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,000 x 60 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18196°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 3616°T
Traffic patternLeft

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
82 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0306Z 7:06 PM
Sunrise
1744Z 9:44 AM
Loggable night
0349Z (7:49 PM local) → 1702Z (9:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0306Z (7:06 PM local) → 1744Z (9:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0406Z (8:06 PM local) → 1644Z (8:44 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

Twin Hills Airport is in Twin Hills, Alaska. Field elevation 82 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerKEVIN HARDIN
Manager phone907-842-5511
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATATWA
SectionalKODIAK
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates59.0747, -160.2750
Distance from city0 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.500
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.500
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

A63 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PATG (4 NM W, MVFR).

PATG Togiak Airport
4 NM W
MVFR
PAMB Manokotak Airport
43 NM E
MVFR
PAPM Platinum Airport
48 NM W
IFR
PADL Dillingham Airport
55 NM E
MVFR
PAEH Cape Newenham LRRS Airport
61 NM SW
MVFR
PAQH Quinhagak Airport
63 NM NW
IFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›2 PCT UPHILL SLOPE TO N.
›RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR TO USE.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
›ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
›CTN: TURB PSBL WHEN LNDG S DUE TO N BLUFF.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗A63 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does A63 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for A63. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does A63 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for A63. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at A63?
A63 sits at 82 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for A63?
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.