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Runway 16 · PAAR

Runway 16 at BIRCH CREEK

BIRCH CREEK · BIRCH CREEK, ALASKA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
16
opp 34
Heading (°M)
175°
Size
4,000 × 75 ft
Surface
GRAVEL
ILS
No

Runway 16 is the 175° magnetic heading end of the 16/34 runway at BIRCH CREEK (BIRCH CREEK, ALASKA). It measures 4,000 ft × 75 ft and is gravel. Traffic pattern is left-hand.

Wind component for Runway 16

Based on the current METAR wind at PAAR.

Headwind
-8.6 kt
Crosswind
6.9 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
141°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
050° · 11 kt
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RWY 34
355°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
7 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 34

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 34 · 355° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,440 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 16

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 175°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 85°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (355°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 175°M for Runway 16

Other runways at PAAR

RWY 34
All runways at PAAR