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US-6930 Weather Rucksack Airport

Homer, AlaskaSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAHO · 4 NM SE · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 4,600 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAHO
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,600 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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 3.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy then slight chance light snow, low near 30F, 22% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Snow 30 S 9 kt 17 kt 22%
Monday Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny 45/34 SW 13 kt 26 kt 22% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 43/33 NE 4 kt – 5%
Wednesday Light Rain 42/33 SE 13 kt – 94%
Thursday Light Rain 44/36 E 9 kt – 96%
Friday Light Rain 43/31 S 9 kt – 89%
Saturday Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow 40/28 SE 4 kt – 49%
Sunday Chance Light Snow 37 0 kt – 30%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0752Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-6930. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0230Z 6:30 PM
Sunrise
1712Z 9:12 AM
Loggable night
0313Z (7:13 PM local) → 1628Z (8:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0230Z (6:30 PM local) → 1712Z (9:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0330Z (7:30 PM local) → 1612Z (8:12 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

Rucksack Airport is in Homer, Alaska. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6930
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates59.6813, -151.6033
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-6930 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAHO (4 NM SE, VFR).

PAHO Homer Airport
4 NM SE
VFR
PASO Seldovia Airport
15 NM S
VFR
PASX Soldotna Airport
51 NM N
VFR
PAEN Kenai Municipal Airport
54 NM N
VFR
PAWD Seward Airport
71 NM NE
VFR
PANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
102 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-6930 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6930 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6930. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6930 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6930. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6930?
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