PAGS TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Gustavus Airport (GST · PAGS), Gustavus, AK. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2339Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Gustavus Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2339Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF PAGS 062339Z 0700/0724 24005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM070900 VRB01KT 6SM BCFG SCT004 OVC007 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0900Z | Initial | 240° at 5 kt | 6+ SM | 5,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 2,500 ft AGL, Broken at 5,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0900Z to 0000Z | FM | Variable at 1 kt | 6+ SM | 700 ft OVC | Scattered at 400 ft AGL, Overcast at 700 ft AGL | IFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
What the categories mean
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for PAGS?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2339Z for Gustavus Airport reads: TAF PAGS 062339Z 0700/0724 24005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM070900 VRB01KT 6SM BCFG SCT004 OVC007 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
How far ahead does a TAF forecast?
A TAF covers a 24-hour period at most airports and 30 hours at larger ones, issued four times a day at 0000Z, 0600Z, 1200Z and 1800Z. It describes conditions within roughly 5 statute miles of the airport, not the surrounding area.
What do FM, BECMG and TEMPO mean?
FM (from) marks a rapid, permanent change at the stated time. BECMG (becoming) marks a gradual change over the stated window. TEMPO marks conditions expected for less than half the period, in spells of under an hour each. PROB30 and PROB40 give the probability of the conditions that follow.
More about PAGS
Forecasts 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.