Z78 METAR

Current observed weather at Chignik Bay Seaplane Base (Z78 · KBW), Chignik, AK, elevation 0 ft. This field has no weather reporting station.

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No Z78 METAR

Chignik Bay Seaplane Base has no weather reporting station, so there is no Z78 METAR. The nearest reporting fields are:

StationAirportDistance
PAJC METAR Chignik Airport 1 NM on the 044° radial
PAPE METAR Perryville Airport 35 NM on the 228° radial
PAPH METAR Port Heiden Airport 40 NM on the 349° radial

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at Z78?

Chignik Bay Seaplane Base has no weather reporting station.

How often is the Z78 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 Z78

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.