CYM Weather Chatham Seaplane Base

Chatham, AlaskaSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAGN · 12 NM E · 51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAGN
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 from 320° at 7 kt, visibility 9 SM, temperature 8.3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 43F, low near 36F, 21% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 43/36 W 9 kt – 21%
Monday Chance Light Rain 45/38 NW 4 kt – 28%
Tuesday Sunny 47/35 NW 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 45/34 N 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 45/36 0 kt – 36%
Friday Rain And Snow Likely 43/37 SE 9 kt – 70%
Saturday Light Rain Likely 44/38 SE 4 kt – 70%

Source: National Weather Service (office AJK). Forecast issued 0047Z.

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

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 10,000 ft

NW/SE
Dimensions
10,000 x 1,000 ft
Surface
Water
RWY NW
Traffic patternLeft
RWY SE
Traffic patternLeft

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0130Z 5:30 PM
Sunrise
1558Z 7:58 AM
Loggable night
0210Z (6:10 PM local) → 1517Z (7:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0130Z (5:30 PM local) → 1558Z (7:58 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0230Z (6:30 PM local) → 1458Z (6:58 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

Chatham Seaplane Base is in Chatham, Alaska. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSeaplane base
Airline serviceYes
ManagerANNALEE MCCONNELL
Manager phone(907) 723-5183
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACYM
SectionalJUNEAU
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)SITKA
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates57.5149, -134.9460
Distance from city0 NM NE
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

CYM has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAGN (12 NM E, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRIVATE PROPERTY, ABSOLUTELY NO PUBLIC ACCESS
›NO SEAPLANE FLOAT OR SVCS AVBL.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CYM have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CYM. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CYM have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CYM. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CYM?
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.