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BYA Weather Boundary Airport

Boundary, AlaskaElevation 2,940 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAEG · 42 NM N · 30 min old
Ceiling 8,500 ft, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 16 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAEG
WIND
VRB@6
gust 16 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
8,500 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 direction unknown at 6 kt, gusting 16 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature -1.7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight chance light snow then mostly cloudy, low near 18F, 44% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy 18 S 4 kt – 44%
Monday Light Snow Likely 27/24 SW 4 kt – 62%
Tuesday Chance Light Snow then Partly Sunny 28/15 SW 4 kt – 33%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 21/14 SE 4 kt – 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny 22/17 0 kt – 26%
Friday Chance Light Snow 25/19 SE 4 kt – 33%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy 24/14 S 4 kt – 20%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 20 0 kt – 10%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 0222Z.

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

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,325 ft

05/23
Dimensions
2,325 x 60 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 05
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23
Displaced threshold200 ft
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
2,940 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0130Z 5:30 PM
Sunrise
1648Z 8:48 AM
Loggable night
0221Z (6:21 PM local) → 1557Z (7:57 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0130Z (5:30 PM local) → 1648Z (8:48 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0230Z (6:30 PM local) → 1548Z (7:48 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

Boundary Airport is in Boundary, Alaska. Field elevation 2,940 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSAM JENNINGS
Manager phone907-883-5128
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATABYA
SectionalDAWSON
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)NORTHWAY
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates64.0777, -141.1221
Distance from city0 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
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

BYA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAEG (42 NM N, VFR).

PAEG Eagle Airport
42 NM N
VFR
CYDA Dawson City Airport
52 NM E
MVFR
PFTO Tok Junction Airport
66 NM SW
VFR
PAOR Northway Airport
70 NM S
VFR
PACE Central Airport
130 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RY 05/23 SLOPES UPHILL 1% AT BOTH ENDS.
›RY 05/23 HAS SLIGHT DIP IN MIDDLE.
›SUAIS - 125.3/126.3(1-800-758-8723).
›NO WINTER MAINT; SKI EQUIPPED ACFT ONLY.
›RYS 5 & 23 THLDS MKD WITH REFLECTIVE PANELS & CONES.
›RY 05/23 HAS DITCHES ALONG EACH SIDE.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
›RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
›RY 23 THLD DSPLCD 200 SW.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗BYA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does BYA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for BYA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does BYA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for BYA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at BYA?
BYA sits at 2,940 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for BYA?
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.