AK37 Weather Point Mackenzie Heliport

Point Mackenzie, AlaskaElevation 72 ftHeliport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: PANC · 4 NM S · More than 1 hour old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

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

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PANC

WIND

310@4

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

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 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy then areas of fog, low near 32F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
Tonight	Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog	32	NE 4 kt	–	3%
Tuesday	Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny	38/30	N 9 kt	–	1%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	42/35	N 4 kt	–	70%
Thursday	Light Rain Likely	44/39	E 4 kt	–	82%
Friday	Light Rain	44/37	SE 13 kt	–	91%
Saturday	Chance Light Rain	43/32	E 9 kt	–	29%
Sunday	Slight Chance Rain And Snow	39/31	N 4 kt	–	25%
Monday	Mostly Cloudy	38	NE 4 kt	–	14%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0453Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for AK37. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

Dimensions

30 x 30 ft

Surface

Turf

Edge lights

PERI

RWY H1

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

72 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0215Z 6:15 PM

Sunrise

1714Z 9:14 AM

Loggable night

0301Z (7:01 PM local) → 1628Z (8:28 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0215Z (6:15 PM local) → 1714Z (9:14 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0315Z (7:15 PM local) → 1614Z (8:14 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

Point Mackenzie Heliport is in Point Mackenzie, Alaska. Field elevation 72 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UsePrivate use

TypeHeliport

ManagerCAMERON MILLER

Manager phone(907) 762-7644

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAAK37

SectionalANCHORAGE

Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE

Flight service (AFSS)KENAI

RegionAlaska

CountryUnited States

Coordinates61.2475, -150.0322

Distance from city0 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

CTAF122.900

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900

CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

AK37 traffic patterns

2026-06-16 to 2026-10-23, 18 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

0.3

AVG OPS/DAY

1.3

Operations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX

Unknown 68%Helicopter 11%Piston single 11%Turboprop 11%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›DHC2 (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo

›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo

›C175 (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo

›C207 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›DH2T (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

AK37 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PANC (4 NM S, VFR).

PANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

4 NM S

VFR

PAMR Merrill Field

6 NM E

VFR

PAED Elmendorf Air Force Base

7 NM E

VFR

PAFR Bryant Army Airfield

11 NM E

VFR

PABV Birchwood Airport

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MAY NOT BE CLEARED OF SNOW IN WINTER IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING A SNOW STORM.

›OPS CONSLY.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗AK37 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does AK37 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for AK37. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does AK37 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for AK37. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at AK37?

AK37 sits at 72 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AK37?

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.