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Palmdale USAF Plant 42 Airport, Palmdale (KPMD)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:KPMD (Palmdale Rgnl, CA, US)
Text:KPMD 270153Z 25017G24KT 10SM CLR 30/06 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 26026/0059 SLP096 T03000056
Conditions at:0153 UTC 27 Jun 2025
Temperature: 30.0°C ( 86°F)
Dewpoint: 5.6°C ( 42°F) [RH = 21%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.90 inches Hg (1012.6 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1009.6 mb]
Winds:from the WSW (250 degrees) at 20 MPH (17 knots; 8.7 m/s) gusting to 28 MPH (24 knots; 12.3 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 2334 UTC 26 Jun 2025
Text:KPMD 262334Z 2700/2724 25015G25KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:0000 to 0400 UTC 27 June 2025
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 29 MPH (25 knots; 12.9 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM270400 24010KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:0400 to 0700 UTC 27 June 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 12 MPH (10 knots; 5.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM270700 20008KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:0700 to 1300 UTC 27 June 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SSW (200 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM271300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:1300 to 1900 UTC 27 June 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:variable direction winds 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:FM271900 23010KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:1900 to 2100 UTC 27 June 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SW (230 degrees) at 12 MPH (10 knots; 5.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM272100 23015G22KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:2100 UTC 27 June 2025 to 0000 UTC 28 June 2025
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

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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