K29/CIL Weather Council Airport

Council, AlaskaElevation 85 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: PAWM · 15 NM SE · 19 min old

Ceiling 1,000 ft, visibility 6 SM, gusts to 30 kt.

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

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAWM

WIND

160@21

gust 30 kt

VISIBILITY

6 SM

9.7 km

CEILING

1,000 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 from 150° at 21 kt, gusting 28 kt, visibility 6 SM, temperature 3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain and snow, low near 35F, 100% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Rain And Snow	35	S 13 kt	26 kt	100%	Strong winds in the forecast
Monday	Light Rain	41/36	S 13 kt	–	94%
Tuesday	Light Rain	43/36	S 17 kt	30 kt	100%
Wednesday	Light Snow	42/31	S 13 kt	–	99%
Thursday	Rain And Snow	40/33	SE 13 kt	–	96%
Friday	Rain And Snow	40/31	SE 9 kt	–	96%
Saturday	Rain And Snow Likely	38/24	NW 9 kt	–	62%
Sunday	Chance Light Snow	34	NW 4 kt	–	30%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 0415Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway

WIND

No on-field weather data

No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,000 ft

10/28

Dimensions

3,000 x 60 ft

Surface

Turf (fair)

RWY 10117°T

RWY 28297°T

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

85 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0256Z 6:56 PM

Sunrise

1822Z 10:22 AM

Loggable night

0349Z (7:49 PM local) → 1729Z (9:29 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0256Z (6:56 PM local) → 1822Z (10:22 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0356Z (7:56 PM local) → 1722Z (9:22 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

Council Airport is in Council, Alaska. Field elevation 85 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerGEORGE KOST

Manager phone907-443-2500

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATACIL

SectionalNOME

Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE

Flight service (AFSS)NOME

RegionAlaska

CountryUnited States

Coordinates64.8979, -163.7030

Distance from city1 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

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

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K29 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAWM (15 NM SE, MVFR).

PAWM White Mountain Airport

PAKK Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RY 10/28 MARKED WITH CONES AND THLD PANELS.

›DETERMINATION PENDING.

›RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.

›RY NOT MAINTAINED DURING WINTER.

›THLD PANELS FADED TO WHITE

›TALL GRASS ON RUNWAY AND RAMP

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗K29 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does K29 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for K29. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does K29 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for K29. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at K29?

K29 sits at 85 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K29?

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.