SXP Weather Nunam Iqua Airport

Nunam Iqua, AlaskaElevation 12 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAEM · 19 NM NE · 10 min old
Ceiling 1,100 ft, visibility 4 SM, mist.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAEM
WIND
140@20
gust 29 kt
VISIBILITY
4 SM
6.4 km
CEILING
1,100 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

High Surf AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
25 2106Z to 28 1200Z
Yukon Delta Coast
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 2 to 4 feet above the normal high tide line. * WHERE...Yukon Delta 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 50 mph through 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.

FAA: no delays reported at SXP.

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

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 19 kt, gusting 25 kt, visibility 10 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 this afternoon rain, high near 42F, low near 41F, 100% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: winds up to 35 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Rain 42/41 S 22 kt 35 kt 100% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Light Rain Likely then Cloudy 44/42 S 22 kt 35 kt 63%
Tuesday Light Rain 44/40 S 22 kt 35 kt 92%
Wednesday Rain 43/36 S 22 kt – 89%
Thursday Rain And Snow 41/38 SE 22 kt – 87%
Friday Light Rain Likely 41/36 S 17 kt – 70%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow 39/32 NW 17 kt – 48%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 0145Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0220
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

3 runways · longest 15,000 ft

18W/36W
Dimensions
15,000 x 2,000 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 18W
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36W
Traffic patternLeft
02/20
Dimensions
3,016 x 60 ft
Surface
Gravel (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0227°T
RWY 20207°T
09W/27W
Dimensions
15,000 x 2,000 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 09W
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27W
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
12 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0312Z 7:12 PM
Sunrise
1816Z 10:16 AM
Loggable night
0400Z (8:00 PM local) → 1728Z (9:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0312Z (7:12 PM local) → 1816Z (10:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0412Z (8:12 PM local) → 1716Z (9:16 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

Nunam Iqua Airport is in Nunam Iqua, Alaska. Field elevation 12 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
ManagerJOHN WILSON
Manager phone907-625-1025
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASXP
SectionalBETHEL
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates62.5206, -164.8480
Distance from city0 NM S
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

SXP has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAEM (19 NM NE, MVFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CTN: FLOATPLANE TFC USES RIVER N OF ARPT.
›WATER LANES ELEV 0.0 FT; UNMNT OR MNTND; EXP STRONG WINDS WHEN LNDG.
›SOFT DURG RAIN & SPRING BREAKUP.
›ROTG BCN ON CONSLY.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
›RWY 02/20 COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SXP have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SXP. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SXP have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SXP. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SXP?
SXP sits at 12 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SXP?
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.