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Palmdale USAF Plant 42 Airport, Palmdale (KPMD)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:KPMD (Palmdale Rgnl, CA, US)
Text:KPMD 191953Z 05006KT 10SM CLR 20/M09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02001094
Conditions at:1953 UTC 19 Apr 2025
Temperature: 20.0°C ( 68°F)
Dewpoint: -9.4°C ( 15°F) [RH = 13%]
Pressure (altimeter):30.13 inches Hg (1020.4 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1019.0 mb]
Winds:from the NE (50 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 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 1749 UTC 19 Apr 2025
Text:KPMD 191749Z 1918/2018 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:1800 to 2300 UTC 19 April 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:FM192300 24012KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:2300 UTC 19 April 2025 to 0500 UTC 20 April 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 14 MPH (12 knots; 6.2 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM200500 20007KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:0500 to 1000 UTC 20 April 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SSW (200 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:clear skies
Text:FM201000 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
Forecast period:1000 to 1800 UTC 20 April 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

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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