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DDT METAR Duffys Tavern Airport

Slana, AlaskaElevation 2,420 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PFTO · 45 NM NE · 52 min old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PFTO
WIND
130@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature -2.8C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon light snow, high near 33F, low near 21F, 75% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Light Snow 33/21 SW 4 kt – 75%
Monday Light Snow Likely then Widespread Snow Showers 31/21 SW 9 kt – 77%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 28/16 0 kt – 3%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 32/23 0 kt – 11%
Thursday Partly Sunny 33/26 0 kt – 29%
Friday Chance Light Snow 36/24 0 kt – 42%
Saturday Chance Light Snow 33/20 0 kt – 41%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 2148Z.

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

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,200 ft

05/23
Dimensions
1,200 x 100 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
RWY 05
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23
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
2,420 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0147Z 5:47 PM
Sunrise
1653Z 8:53 AM
Loggable night
0236Z (6:36 PM local) → 1604Z (8:04 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0147Z (5:47 PM local) → 1653Z (8:53 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0247Z (6:47 PM local) → 1553Z (7:53 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

Duffys Tavern Airport is in Slana, Alaska. Field elevation 2,420 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerD. M. MAC TURNEY
Manager phone907-822-4653
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATADDT
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates62.7246, -143.9210
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

DDT has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PFTO (45 NM NE, VFR).

PFTO Tok Junction Airport
45 NM NE
VFR
PAGK Gulkana Airport
55 NM SW
VFR
PAOR Northway Airport
56 NM E
VFR
CYXQ Beaver Creek Airport
87 NM E
VFR
PABI Allen Army Airfield
90 NM NW
VFR
PAVD Valdez Pioneer Field
116 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›520-709-0601.
›EXP TURB WINDS FM S & SE.
›ROLLING & SOFT IN SPRING.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗DDT on OurAirports
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Does DDT have a METAR?
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What is the field elevation at DDT?
DDT sits at 2,420 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
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