Metlakatla
MTM · PAMM · Metlakatla, Alaska · Prince of Wales County · map
Metlakatla is a public-use airfield in Metlakatla, Alaska, 0 feet above sea level. It has 2 water landing areas.
Weather right now PAMM · observed 11:56 am AKDT (19:56 UTC), 40 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south (170°) at 8 knots, gusting to 14
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: a broken layer at 3,400 feet, overcast at 6,000 feet
- Temperature 56°F (13°C), dew point 51°F (11°C)
- Altimeter 30.10 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR PAMM 061956Z AUTO 17008G14KT 10SM BKN034 OVC060 13/11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01330106 $
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MTM · ICAO PAMM
- Kind
- Airfield · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 0 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Ketchikan sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1950
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| E/W | 5,000 × 5,000 ft | Water | |
| N/S | 5,000 × 5,000 ft | Water |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Mtm and aWOS-3P | 135.55 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 907-560-7608.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Metlakatla from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Metlakatla, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airfield NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Unfavorable approach to float due to prevailing wind creating swells.
- Boats tied to spb float.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.