AK26/SOL Weather Solomon State Field

Solomon, AlaskaElevation 25 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: PAOM · 26 NM W · 50 min old

Ceiling 1,000 ft, visibility 6 SM, mist.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAOM

WIND

140@21

gust 28 kt

VISIBILITY

6 SM

9.7 km

CEILING

1,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

High Surf AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely

25 2106Z to 28 1200Z

Southern Seward Peninsula Coast

* WHAT...Large breaking waves between 2 and 4 feet above the normal high tide line are possible. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South to southwest winds will continue to gust up to 40 mph through the weekend. Strong winds continue into early next week.

Precautions should be taken to protect property.

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 150° at 17 kt, visibility 5 SM, temperature 4.4C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain, low near 36F, 100% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: winds up to 35 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Rain	36	S 17 kt	35 kt	100%	Strong winds in the forecast
Monday	Light Rain Likely	42/37	SW 13 kt	26 kt	95%
Tuesday	Rain	42/36	S 22 kt	35 kt	100%
Wednesday	Rain	42/32	S 17 kt	–	97%
Thursday	Rain And Snow	40/33	SE 22 kt	–	94%
Friday	Rain And Snow	40/31	SE 13 kt	–	90%
Saturday	Chance Rain And Snow	38/24	N 9 kt	–	40%
Sunday	Slight Chance Rain And Snow	35	N 9 kt	–	23%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 0343Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for AK26. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,150 ft

01/19

Dimensions

1,150 x 35 ft

Surface

Dirt

RWY 01

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 19

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

25 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0301Z 7:01 PM

Sunrise

1823Z 10:23 AM

Loggable night

0353Z (7:53 PM local) → 1731Z (9:31 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0301Z (7:01 PM local) → 1823Z (10:23 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0401Z (8:01 PM local) → 1723Z (9:23 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

Solomon State Field is in Solomon, Alaska. Field elevation 25 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeSmall airport

ManagerGREG TIMBERS

Manager phone907-443-7526

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATASOL

SectionalNOME

Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE

Flight service (AFSS)NOME

RegionAlaska

CountryUnited States

Coordinates64.5605, -164.4457

Distance from city0 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

AK26 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAOM (26 NM W, MVFR).

PAOM Nome Airport

26 NM W

MVFR

PAWM White Mountain Airport

PFKT Brevig Mission Airport

69 NM NW

MVFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›SOFT WHEN WET.

›RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LNDG.

›N-S PREVAILING WIND.

›RWY IS PRIVATE CONTACT SOLOMON NATIVE CORP FOR PERMISSION TO LAND.

›ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗AK26 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does AK26 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for AK26. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does AK26 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for AK26. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at AK26?

AK26 sits at 25 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AK26?

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.