AK46 Weather Abi Airport

Palmer, AlaskaElevation 750 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: PAAQ · 2 NM SW · 9 min old

Ceiling 9,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.

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

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAAQ

WIND

350@3

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

9,500 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 10° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight slight chance light rain then partly cloudy, low near 29F, 16% 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	Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy	29	E 4 kt	–	16%
Tuesday	Sunny	38/29	NE 4 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Sunny	42/32	E 4 kt	–	77%
Thursday	Rain And Snow	42/35	SE 9 kt	–	82%
Friday	Rain And Snow Likely	42/31	E 4 kt	–	72%
Saturday	Chance Rain And Snow	38/29	E 4 kt	–	37%
Sunday	Chance Light Snow	36/28	E 4 kt	–	26%
Monday	Slight Chance Light Snow	36	NE 4 kt	–	18%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0301Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for AK46. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,000 ft

07/25

Dimensions

1,000 x 40 ft

Surface

Gravel

RWY 07

RWY 25

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

750 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0209Z 6:09 PM

Sunrise

1711Z 9:11 AM

Loggable night

0256Z (6:56 PM local) → 1625Z (8:25 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0209Z (6:09 PM local) → 1711Z (9:11 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0309Z (7:09 PM local) → 1611Z (8:11 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

Abi Airport is in Palmer, Alaska. Field elevation 750 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeSmall airport

ManagerSTEVE HORSMAN

Manager phone907-745-3124

AttendedContinuous (24 hours)

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAAK46

SectionalANCHORAGE

Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE

Flight service (AFSS)PALMER

RegionAlaska

CountryUnited States

Coordinates61.6288, -149.0430

Distance from city2 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

CTAF123.600

FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.600

CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

AK46 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-22, 49 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

3.3

Operations trend (6 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX

Unknown 76%Piston single 18%Twin 3%Helicopter 2%Turboprop 2%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›UNKN (Unknown) · ~47 landings/mo

›C172 (Piston single) · ~7 landings/mo

›P28A (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo

›PA31 (Twin) · ~2 landings/mo

›C150 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)

›PA31 (Twin)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

AK46 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAAQ (2 NM SW, VFR).

PAAQ Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport

2 NM SW

VFR

PAWS Wasilla Airport

15 NM W

VFR

PABV Birchwood Airport

18 NM SW

VFR

PAFR Bryant Army Airfield

28 NM SW

VFR

PAED Elmendorf Air Force Base

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ROAD XS 750 FT FM THR.

›WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗AK46 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does AK46 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for AK46. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does AK46 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for AK46. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at AK46?

AK46 sits at 750 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AK46?

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.