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US-7040 Weather Delta Junction Lodge Airport

Delta Junction, AlaskaElevation 1,290 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PABI · 5 NM W · 17 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PABI
WIND
180@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Winter Weather AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely
25 1951Z to 27 0600Z
Delta Junction; Tanana Flats; Eielson AFB and Salcha; Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills; Chatanika River Valley; Two Rivers; Fairbanks Metro Area
* WHAT...Wintry mix. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. * WHERE...Chatanika River Valley, Delta Junction, Eielson AFB, Salcha, Fairbanks Metro Area, Goldstream Valley, Nenana Hills, Tanana Flats, and Two Rivers. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Multiple front…
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.

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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature -3.3C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 23F, 12% 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 23 SE 9 kt – 12%
Monday Light Snow Likely 34/29 SE 9 kt – 67%
Tuesday Light Snow Likely then Partly Sunny 34/21 SE 4 kt – 61%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 29/22 E 13 kt – 3%
Thursday Partly Sunny 31/29 E 13 kt – 11%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow 34/24 SE 13 kt – 38%
Saturday Slight Chance Light Snow 30/18 SE 4 kt – 17%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 25 0 kt – 14%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 0609Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-7040. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,290 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0148Z 5:48 PM
Sunrise
1705Z 9:05 AM
Loggable night
0239Z (6:39 PM local) → 1614Z (8:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0148Z (5:48 PM local) → 1705Z (9:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0248Z (6:48 PM local) → 1605Z (8:05 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

Delta Junction Lodge Airport is in Delta Junction, Alaska. Field elevation 1,290 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7040
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates63.9813, -145.5491
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-7040 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PABI (5 NM W, VFR).

PABI Allen Army Airfield
5 NM W
VFR
PAEI Eielson Air Force Base
58 NM NW
VFR
PAFB Ladd Army Airfield
74 NM NW
VFR
PAFA Fairbanks International Airport
78 NM NW
MVFR
PFTO Tok Junction Airport
79 NM SE
VFR
PAIN Denali National Park Airport
90 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-7040 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7040 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7040. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7040 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7040. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7040?
US-7040 sits at 1,290 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7040?
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.