PFKA/KUK Weather Kasigluk Airport

Kasigluk, AlaskaElevation 48 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: PANA · 19 NM SE · 22 min old

Ceiling 1,100 ft, visibility 4 SM, gusts to 39 kt.

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

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PANA

WIND

190@25

gust 39 kt

VISIBILITY

4 SM

6.4 km

CEILING

1,100 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Wind AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely

26 0000Z to 26 1800Z

Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island; Interior Kuskokwim Delta

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta, including Kipnuk, Kwigillingok, and Bethel. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southwest winds will become strong and gusty by this afternoon. Winds are expec…

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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 170° at 26 kt, gusting 40 kt, visibility 3 SM, temperature 5C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight rain, low near 42F, 98% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: winds up to 48 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Rain	42	SW 35 kt	48 kt	98%	Strong winds in the forecast
Monday	Chance Light Rain	45/40	SW 26 kt	39 kt	41%
Tuesday	Slight Chance Light Rain	44/39	S 26 kt	35 kt	92%
Wednesday	Light Rain	44/33	S 26 kt	35 kt	92%
Thursday	Chance Rain And Snow then Rain And Snow	40/35	SE 22 kt	–	79%
Friday	Light Rain	40/32	S 22 kt	–	79%
Saturday	Chance Rain And Snow	37/30	W 17 kt	–	34%
Sunday	Chance Rain And Snow	36	N 13 kt	–	34%

Source: National Weather Service (office ALU). Forecast issued 0427Z.

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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

17/35

Dimensions

3,000 x 60 ft

Surface

Gravel

Edge lights

MED

RWY 17186°T

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 356°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

48 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0309Z 7:09 PM

Sunrise

1800Z 10:00 AM

Loggable night

0354Z (7:54 PM local) → 1715Z (9:15 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0309Z (7:09 PM local) → 1800Z (10:00 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0409Z (8:09 PM local) → 1700Z (9:00 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

Kasigluk Airport is in Kasigluk, Alaska. Field elevation 48 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

ManagerNICK NORWOOD

Manager phone907-543-2498

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAPFKA / KUK

SectionalBETHEL

Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE

Flight service (AFSS)KENAI

RegionAlaska

CountryUnited States

Coordinates60.8727, -162.5247

Distance from city2 NM S

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSee remarks · White-green (lighted land airport)

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

PFKA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PANA (19 NM SE, MVFR).

PANA Napakiak Airport

PFKW Kwethluk Airport

32 NM E

MVFR

PADM Marshall Don Hunter Sr Airport

61 NM N

MVFR

PARS Russian Mission Airport

64 NM NE

MVFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CTC AMGR.

›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.

›RWY COND UNMNT; RCMND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USING.

›WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

›WIND TURBINES WI TFC PAT. LGTS AT TOP OF TWR NOT BLADES.

›SLOPES UP 1 PCT TO S.

›FIRST 200 FT SOFT WHEN WET.

›ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗PFKA on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does PFKA have a METAR?

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

Does PFKA have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at PFKA?

PFKA sits at 48 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PFKA?

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.