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Palmdale USAF Plant 42 Airport, Palmdale (KPMD)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:KPMD (Palmdale Rgnl, CA, US)
Text:KPMD 101253Z 20009KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02170033
Conditions at:1253 UTC 10 Sep 2024
Temperature: 21.7°C ( 71°F)
Dewpoint: 3.3°C ( 38°F) [RH = 30%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.95 inches Hg (1014.3 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1010.9 mb]
Winds:from the SSW (200 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 knots; 4.6 m/s)
Visibility:10 or more sm (16+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:sky clear below 12,000 feet AGL
TAF for:KPMD (Palmdale Rgnl, CA, US) issued at 1138 UTC 10 Sep 2024
Text:KPMD 101138Z 1012/1112 20005KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:1200 to 1800 UTC 10 September 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SSW (200 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM101800 25015G20KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:1800 to 2000 UTC 10 September 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (250 degrees) at 17 MPH (15 knots; 7.7 m/s) gusting to 23 MPH (20 knots; 10.3 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM102000 24022G32KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:2000 UTC 10 September 2024 to 0200 UTC 11 September 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 25 MPH (22 knots; 11.3 m/s) gusting to 37 MPH (32 knots; 16.5 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM110200 23015G22KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:0200 to 0300 UTC 11 September 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SW (230 degrees) at 17 MPH (15 knots; 7.7 m/s) gusting to 25 MPH (22 knots; 11.3 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM110300 23012KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:0300 to 0800 UTC 11 September 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SW (230 degrees) at 14 MPH (12 knots; 6.2 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM110800 20006KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:0800 to 1200 UTC 11 September 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SSW (200 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies

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Runway Information (Airport elevation: 2,543ft)

Runway 04 Length 11,990ft Width 142ft Elevation 2,518ft Surface Asphalt Heading 52
Runway 07 Length 11,991ft Width 206ft Elevation 2,518ft Surface Asphalt Heading 86
Runway 22 Length 11,990ft Width 142ft Elevation 2,518ft Surface Asphalt Heading 232
Runway 25 Length 11,991ft Width 206ft Elevation 2,518ft Surface Asphalt Heading 266

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 124.550 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 118.275 Mhz
Type D Frequency 124.550 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.900 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 123.700 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type VORTAC Ident PMD Frequency 114500 Khz