PAMO/MOU METAR Mountain Village Airport

Mountain Village, AlaskaElevation 337 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
LIFR6 min old
Ceiling 400 ft, visibility 5 SM, mist.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
LIFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
130@8
steady
VISIBILITY
5 SM
8 km
CEILING
400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-1,161 ft
-1,498 ft vs field
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

High Surf AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
26 2138Z to 28 1200Z
Yukon Delta Coast
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 2 to 3 feet above the normal high tide line. Water levels are expected to peak Tuesday afternoon. * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts will peak around 40 to 50 mph out of the south/southeast.
Precautions should be taken to protect property.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0323Z (7:23 PM local) · 6 min old

PAMO is currently LIFR. Winds are from the southeast at 8 knots. Visibility is 5 statute miles. The ceiling is 400 feet AGL. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Ceiling 400 ft AGL.

WIND
130° at 8 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
5 statute miles
8 km, reduced (MVFR).
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 400 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
4°C / 4°C
39°F / 39°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.19 inHg
1022.4 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
BR, LOW CIG, LOW VIS
Mist reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO BR OVC RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
CIG 003V008
ceiling varying between 300 and 800 feet
$
station needs maintenance
FAA: no delays reported at MOU.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are LIFR.
›Low ceiling: 400 ft AGL.
›Mist reported.
›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category LIFR, wind from 130° at 8 kt, visibility 5 SM, ceiling 400 ft. Forecast suggests tonight slight chance light rain, low near 39F, 17% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: winds up to 35 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Slight Chance Light Rain 39 S 22 kt 35 kt 17% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Chance Light Rain 42/37 S 22 kt 35 kt 94%
Wednesday Rain 41/31 S 22 kt 35 kt 94%
Thursday Rain And Snow 39/34 SE 26 kt – 92%
Friday Light Rain Likely 38/32 SE 17 kt – 65%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain And Snow 36/28 W 13 kt – 21%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 33/27 SW 9 kt – 38%
Monday Chance Light Snow 35 E 17 kt – 38%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 0329Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW0220 130°130°8 kt130°130° 8130°
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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
130° at 8 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 201 kt headwind · 8 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
20
HEAD
1 kt
CROSS
8 kt L
BEST
02
HEAD
1 kt tail
CROSS
8 kt R
X-WIND
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,501 ft

02/20
Dimensions
3,501 x 75 ft
Surface
Gravel
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0232°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 20212°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-1,161 ft
Pressure altitude
67 ft
Field elevation
337 ft MSL
Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Dewpoint
4°C (39°F)
Altimeter
30.19 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0306Z 7:06 PM
Sunrise
1812Z 10:12 AM
Loggable night
0353Z (7:53 PM local) → 1725Z (9:25 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0306Z (7:06 PM local) → 1812Z (10:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0406Z (8:06 PM local) → 1712Z (9:12 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

Mountain Village Airport is in Mountain Village, Alaska. Field elevation 337 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
ManagerERIK WEINGARTH
Manager phone907-438-2416
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPAMO / MOU
SectionalBETHEL
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates62.0954, -163.6820
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RY02 DIP IN RY NEAR PAPI.
›RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
›ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20; PAPI AND REIL RYS 02/20 - CTAF.
›WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PAMO have a METAR?
Yes. PAMO has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does PAMO have a TAF?
When PAMO issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PAMO?
PAMO sits at 337 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PAMO?
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.