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LSR Weather Lost River 1 Airport

Lost River, AlaskaElevation 80 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PFKT · 18 NM E · 46 min old
Ceiling 2,700 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PFKT
WIND
160@12
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
2,700 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

High Wind WatchSevere · Future · Possible
27 0000Z to 28 0000Z
Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast; St Lawrence Island
* WHAT...South to southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Bering Strait Coast and St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
High Surf AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
25 2106Z to 28 1200Z
Bering Strait Coast
* WHAT...Large breaking waves between 2 and 4 feet above the normal high tide line are possible. * WHERE...Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South to southwest winds will continue to gust up to 40 mph through the end of the weekend. Strong winds continue into early next week.
Precautions should be taken to protect property.

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 from 150° at 21 kt, gusting 24 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 1.1C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon light rain, high near 40F, low near 36F, 100% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 48 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Light Rain 40/36 S 22 kt – 100%
Monday Light Rain Likely then Mostly Cloudy 40/37 SW 17 kt – 100%
Tuesday Rain 43/37 S 39 kt 48 kt 100% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Rain then Chance Rain And Snow 41/34 S 26 kt – 82%
Thursday Rain And Snow 39/34 SE 22 kt – 84%
Friday Rain And Snow 39/32 NE 17 kt – 84%
Saturday Rain And Snow Likely 36/28 N 26 kt – 63%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 0041Z.

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

Runway detail

18/36
Dimensions
3,650 x 100 ft
Surface
GRAVEL
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
80 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0307Z 7:07 PM
Sunrise
1839Z 10:39 AM
Loggable night
0401Z (8:01 PM local) → 1745Z (9:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0307Z (7:07 PM local) → 1839Z (10:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0407Z (8:07 PM local) → 1739Z (9:39 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

Lost River 1 Airport is in Lost River, Alaska. Field elevation 80 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALSR
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates65.3984, -167.1677
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

LSR has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PFKT (18 NM E, MVFR).

PFKT Brevig Mission Airport
18 NM E
MVFR
PATE Teller Airport
23 NM SE
MVFR
PAIW Wales Airport
27 NM NW
VFR
PASH Shishmaref Airport
58 NM NE
MVFR
PAOM Nome Airport
69 NM SE
IFR
PAWM White Mountain Airport
104 NM E
IFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗LSR on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LSR have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LSR. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LSR have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LSR. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LSR?
LSR sits at 80 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LSR?
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.