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PA06 Weather Pacer Place Heliport

Anchorage, AlaskaElevation 367 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAMR · 5 NM N · 38 min old
Ceiling 2,800 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAMR
WIND
210@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
2,800 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 210° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy then chance light rain, low near 35F, 32% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain 35 S 13 kt 22 kt 32%
Monday Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny 46/33 S 13 kt 22 kt 31%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 40/31 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Snow 42/34 E 4 kt – 29%
Thursday Slight Chance Light Rain 42/36 E 4 kt – 65%
Friday Light Rain Likely 43/34 SE 13 kt – 65%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow 41/31 SE 4 kt – 32%
Sunday Chance Rain And Snow 38 0 kt – 30%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0336Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for PA06. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY H1

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
367 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0217Z 6:17 PM
Sunrise
1710Z 9:10 AM
Loggable night
0303Z (7:03 PM local) → 1624Z (8:24 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0217Z (6:17 PM local) → 1710Z (9:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0317Z (7:17 PM local) → 1610Z (8:10 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

Pacer Place Heliport is in Anchorage, Alaska. Field elevation 367 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerBOB KAUFMAN
Manager phone907-777-7700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPA06
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates61.1297, -149.7959
Distance from city6 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

PA06 traffic patterns

2026-07-14 to 2026-09-10, 4 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 2 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 57%Helicopter 43%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›C180 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C207 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

PA06 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAMR (5 NM N, MVFR).

PAMR Merrill Field
5 NM N
MVFR
PANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
6 NM NW
MVFR
PAED Elmendorf Air Force Base
7 NM N
VFR
PAFR Bryant Army Airfield
9 NM NE
MVFR
PABV Birchwood Airport
19 NM NE
VFR
PAWS Wasilla Airport
28 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RCMND APCH HDG 086-100 DEG; RECIPROCAL FOR DEP.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗PA06 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PA06 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for PA06. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does PA06 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for PA06. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PA06?
PA06 sits at 367 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PA06?
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.