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ORI Weather Port Lions Airport

Port Lions, AlaskaElevation 52 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PADQ · 14 NM SE · 5 min old
No ceiling, 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 · PADQ
WIND
300@8
gust 16 kt
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 visibility 10 SM, temperature 10C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 52F, low near 38F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 52/38 W 9 kt 17 kt 3%
Monday Partly Sunny 51/39 W 13 kt 22 kt 5%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 49/37 W 4 kt – 9%
Wednesday Light Rain Likely 52/42 SE 4 kt – 63%
Thursday Chance Light Rain 53/43 SE 4 kt – 65%
Friday Light Rain Likely 53/39 SW 9 kt – 60%
Saturday Chance Light Rain 49/36 SW 4 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0157Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0725
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 2,200 ft

07/25
Dimensions
2,200 x 75 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0779°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 25259°T
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
52 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0240Z 6:40 PM
Sunrise
1711Z 9:11 AM
Loggable night
0321Z (7:21 PM local) → 1630Z (8:30 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0240Z (6:40 PM local) → 1711Z (9:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0340Z (7:40 PM local) → 1611Z (8:11 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

Port Lions Airport is in Port Lions, Alaska. Field elevation 52 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerCLARK YATSIK
Manager phone907-487-4952
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAORI
SectionalKODIAK
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates57.8849, -152.8477
Distance from city2 NM NNE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

ORI has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PADQ (14 NM SE, VFR).

PADQ Kodiak Airport
14 NM SE
VFR
PAKH Akhiok Airport
71 NM SW
VFR
PASO Seldovia Airport
100 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
›REFLECTIVE CONES & LGTS.
›EXP DOWNDRAFTS DURG NE WIND.
›OVERGROWN GRASS & ALDERS.
›200 FT TREES ON HILL 956 FT FM RWY END.
›REFLECTIVE CONES & LGTS.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.
›VEHICLES X RWY NE END; SAFETY AREAS USED AS ROADS.
›RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗ORI on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ORI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ORI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ORI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ORI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ORI?
ORI sits at 52 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ORI?
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.