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Z93/CZC Weather Copper Center 2 Airport

Copper Center, AlaskaElevation 1,150 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAGK · 13 NM N · 5 min old
Ceiling 1,400 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAGK
WIND
030@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,400 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 -1.7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight scattered rain showers then slight chance light snow, low near 24F, 28% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Scattered Rain Showers then Slight Chance Light Snow 24 SE 9 kt – 28%
Monday Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy 34/20 SE 9 kt – 22%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 32/19 NW 4 kt – 2%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 34/24 NE 4 kt – 3%
Thursday Partly Sunny 37/31 S 9 kt – 24%
Friday Chance Light Rain 42/30 SE 13 kt – 47%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain And Snow 37/26 SE 9 kt – 18%
Sunday Slight Chance Light Snow 33 0 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0421Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for Z93. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

13/31
Dimensions
2,200 x 55 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 13
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31
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
1,150 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0156Z 5:56 PM
Sunrise
1655Z 8:55 AM
Loggable night
0243Z (6:43 PM local) → 1608Z (8:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0156Z (5:56 PM local) → 1655Z (8:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0256Z (6:56 PM local) → 1555Z (7:55 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

Copper Center 2 Airport is in Copper Center, Alaska. Field elevation 1,150 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHAD HELLER
Manager phone907-822-3222
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACZC
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates61.9437, -145.2994
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
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

Z93 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAGK (13 NM N, MVFR).

PAGK Gulkana Airport
13 NM N
MVFR
PAVD Valdez Pioneer Field
56 NM SW
VFR
PACV Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport
87 NM S
MVFR
PFTO Tok Junction Airport
105 NM NE
VFR
PAOR Northway Airport
112 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›GRASS AND BRUSH UP TO 4 FT HIGH ON RUNWAY SURFACE DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
›RY NOT MAINTAINED & CONDITION NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
›ROAD RUNS PARALLEL TO RY 2 FT FM E EDGE.
›RY 13/31 SAFETY AREA 600 FT SOUTH END & 400 FT NORTH END.
›ROAD CROSSES 405 FT FM RY 13 THLD.
›RYS 13 & 31 NSTD MKGS; THLDS & RY EDGES MKD WITH CONES.
›SOUTHCENTRAL DISTRICT.
›RWY 31 THLD CONES DAMAGED/MISSING, NOT VISIBLE WHEN TAXIING ON RWY.
›RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY WITH FREE ROAMING GUARD DOGS ON EAST SIDE OF RY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗Z93 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does Z93 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for Z93. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does Z93 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for Z93. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at Z93?
Z93 sits at 1,150 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for Z93?
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.