1
Runway
13
Frequencies
0
Procedures
3
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KPAO
FAA
PAO
Elevation
6.7 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
13
Tower
Yes
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
37.461, -122.115
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
6.7 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
Fuel Types
100LL,A
ARTCC
OAKLAND
Coordinates
37.4611, -122.1150
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KPAO 131747Z 28007KT 10SM SKC 18/10 A3014
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
280° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
18°C
Dewpoint
10°C
Altimeter
1020.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
SKC
Observed 2026-05-13 17:47Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,441 ft | 70 ft | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P | 121.3 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| APCH/P | 270.35 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| APCH/S | 134.5 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| APCH/S | XXX.XXX | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| APCH/S | XXX.XXX | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| APCH/S | XXX.XXX | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | PALO ALTO |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | PALO ALTO |
| DEP/P | XXX.XXX | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| DEP/P | XXX.XXX | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | PALO ALTO |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | PALO ALTO |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | PALO ALTO |
Active NOTAMs
PAO 26/009
2026-05-16 11:00 – 2026-05-17 06:00
PAO 26/011
2026-05-13 17:19 – 2026-05-20 23:59
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KPAO Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PALO ALTO (KPAO) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in PALO ALTO, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 6.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.4611°N, 122.1150°W.
Runways
PALO ALTO has 1 runway. The longest runway (13/31) measures 2,441 feet by 70 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
PALO ALTO is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 135.275 MHz. A total of 13 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
PALO ALTO offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near PALO ALTO, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at PALO ALTO is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KPAO?
KPAO is the ICAO identifier for PALO ALTO, a public-use airport located in PALO ALTO, California, United States.
How many runways does PALO ALTO have?
PALO ALTO (KPAO) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KPAO?
The field elevation of PALO ALTO is 6.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KPAO?
Yes, PALO ALTO offers 100LL,A fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KPAO?
The current flight category at PALO ALTO is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KPAO?
There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for PALO ALTO. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KPAO?
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Where is PALO ALTO located?
PALO ALTO (KPAO) is located in PALO ALTO, California, United States, at an elevation of 6.7 ft MSL.
Does KPAO have weather cameras?
KPAO does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.