L85 METAR
Current observed weather at Mackeys Lakes Seaplane Base (L85), Soldotna, AK, elevation 175 ft. This field has no weather reporting station.
All of Mackeys Lakes Seaplane Base — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherNo L85 METAR
Mackeys Lakes Seaplane Base has no weather reporting station, so there is no L85 METAR. The nearest reporting fields are:
| Station | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PASX METAR | Soldotna Airport | 4 NM on the 200° radial |
| PAEN METAR | Kenai Municipal Airport | 8 NM on the 287° radial |
| PABG METAR | Beluga Airport | 38 NM on the 358° radial |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at L85?
Mackeys Lakes Seaplane Base has no weather reporting station.
How often is the L85 METAR updated?
Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.
More about L85
Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.