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Pitka airport in Galena (United State)
Pitka airport is located near Galena, with Ruby at 43mi↑, Huslia at 68mi↑, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at 139mi↑, Buckland at 148mi↑, Lake Minchumina at 151mi↑, Selawik at 156mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Pitka airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : PAGA
- IATA code : GAL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 47 m = 154ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 07/25 : 2211m = 7254ft
- runway 06/24 : 849m = 2785ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Pitka airport
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- Pitka airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
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- Koyukuk airport at 25mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Pitka airport PAGA GAL
METAR for Pitka airport PAGA GAL
PAGA 272136Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM FEW015 BKN027 OVC035 14/12 A2956 RMK AO2 TSNO $
Decoded METAR for Pitka airport PAGA GAL
METAR issued by PAGA on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 21:36 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 21 days and 504 hours and -30200 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1001hPa = 29.56inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 140°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1500ft = 460m. broken at 2700ft = 820m. overcast at 3500ft = 1070m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor T snow O $
TAF for Pitka airport PAGA GAL
PAGA 271721Z 2718/2818 12007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC019
Decoded TAF for Pitka airport PAGA GAL
TAF issued by PAGA on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 17:21 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 21 days and 4 hours and 55 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, August 27, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, August 28, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
2718/2818 12007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC019
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
light rain
mist
overcast at 1900ft = 580m
NOTAM for Pitka airport
Around Pitka airport in Galena (United State)
near
- Hotels in Ruby
- MoMA (New York) at 3520mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 3533mi↑
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 3674mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4508mi↑
- Paris at 4510mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4510mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4563mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4564mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 4573mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 4591mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 4594mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 4594mi↑
- for Pitka airport at 0mi↑
- for Kalakaket Creek AS airport at 22mi↑
- for Koyukuk airport at 25mi↑
nearest airports to Pitka airport in Galena (United State)
- Kalakaket Creek AS airport ( KKK 1KC) at 22mi↑
- Koyukuk airport (PFKU KYU ) at 25mi↑NOTAM
- Nulato airport (PANU NUL ) at 34mi↑NOTAM
- Ruby airport (PARY RBY ) at 43mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Kaltag airport (PAKV KAL ) at 61mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Huslia airport (PAHL HSL ) at 69mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Huslia (1952) airport ( US-2918) at 69mi↑defunct airport
- Bear Creek 3 airport ( BCC Z48) at 84mi↑
- Colorado Creek airport ( KCR ) at 86mi↑
- Hog River airport ( HGZ 2AK6) at 109mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap