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Lajes AB Airport, Lajes (LPLA)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:LPLA (Lajes Acores Arpt, AZ, PT)
Text:LPLA 162000Z /////KT 9999 -RA FEW011 SCT025 BKN035 23/20 Q1017
Conditions at:2000 UTC 16 Sep 2024
Temperature: 23.0°C ( 73°F)
Dewpoint: 20.0°C ( 68°F) [RH = 83%]
Pressure (altimeter):30.03 inches Hg (1017.0 mb)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:3500 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 1100 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 2500 feet AGL, broken clouds at 3500 feet AGL
Weather:-RA (light rain)
TAF for:LPLA (Lajes Acores Arpt, AZ, PT) issued at 1712 UTC 16 Sep 2024
Text:TAF LPLA 161712Z 1618/1718 18012KT 9999 FEW025 BKN040
Forecast period:1800 UTC 16 September 2024 to 0600 UTC 17 September 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the S (180 degrees) at 14 MPH (12 knots; 6.2 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:4000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 2500 feet AGL, broken clouds at 4000 feet AGL
Text:PROB30
Forecast period:1800 UTC 16 September 2024 to 0000 UTC 17 September 2024
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Winds:from the S (170 degrees) at 17 MPH (15 knots; 7.7 m/s) gusting to 29 MPH (25 knots; 12.9 m/s)
Visibility:4 sm (7 km)
Ceiling:2200 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 2200 feet AGL
Weather:-RA (light rain)
Text:TEMPO 1618/1624 17015G25KT 7000 -RA BKN022
Forecast period:0600 to 1800 UTC 17 September 2024
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0800 UTC 17 September 2024
Winds:from the NW (320 degrees) at 12 MPH (10 knots; 5.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:2500 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL, broken clouds at 2500 feet AGL
Text:BECMG 1706/1708 32010KT SCT012 BKN025
Forecast period:0800 to 1800 UTC 17 September 2024
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:4 sm (6 km)
Ceiling:2200 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 800 feet AGL, broken clouds at 2200 feet AGL
Weather:-SHRA (light rain showers)

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Runway Information (Airport elevation: 180ft)

Runway 15 Length 10,807ft Width 194ft Elevation 169ft Surface Bituminous Heading 141
Runway 33 Length 10,807ft Width 194ft Elevation 169ft Surface Bituminous Heading 321

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 123.300 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 135.000 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 120.300 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 134.100 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.900 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 122.100 Mhz
Type CTR Frequency 132.150 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type NDB Ident GP Frequency 341 Khz
Type TACAN Ident LAJ Frequency 110800 Khz
Type VOR Ident LM Frequency 112300 Khz
Type TACAN Ident TRM Frequency 116200 Khz