Centennial Airport METAR KAPA

VFRMedium AirportElev. 1794 m (5885 ft)
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Centennial Airport is situated in Denver, United States. The ICAO code of Centennial Airport is KAPA and the IATA code is APA.
It has 3 runways: Asphalt runway 10/28 with a length of 4,800 ft (1,463 m), Asphalt runway 17L/35R with a length of 10,001 ft (3,048 m), Asphalt runway 17R/35L with a length of 7,001 ft (2,134 m).
The elevation is 1794 m (5885 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 19:53 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
31.7°C
Wind
9kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
13,000ft
Altimeter
30.26inHg

Raw METAR

METAR KAPA 221953Z 36009G18KT 330V040 10SM SCT090 BKN130 BKN220 32/11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP155 OCNL LTGICCG DSNT S-NW CB DSNT S-NW MOV NE T03170111

Decoded

Wind
From 360° (N) at 9 kt, gusting 18 kt
Visibility
> 10 sm
Sky
Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 9,000 ft (2,743 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 13,000 ft (3,962 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 22,000 ft (6,706 m)
Temp / DP
31.7°C (89°F) · Dew point 11.1°C (52°F)
Altimeter
1025 hPa · 30.26 inHg
Sea level P
1015.5 hPa
05.00010.00015.00020.00025.00030.00035.000SCT9.000BKN13.000BKN22.000GND

TAF

Valid 22 Aug 18:00 UTC23 Aug 18:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF KAPA 221731Z 2218/2318 03009KT P6SM FEW130 FM222000 11012G20KT P6SM FEW080 SCT100 PROB30 2220/2222 VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM222200 14012KT P6SM SCT080 BKN100 TEMPO 2222/2302 VRB15G38KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM230200 17012KT P6SM FEW100 BKN150 PROB30 2302/2305 -SHRA FM231400 23008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM231600 34007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
18:00Sun 23 Aug06:0012:0018:00NOW
Sun 23 Aug
FM16:00 – 18:00 UTC
340° / 7 kt> 6 smFEW 10,000ft · SCT 20,000ft
VFR
FM14:00 – 16:00 UTC
230° / 8 kt> 6 smFEW 10,000ft · SCT 20,000ft
VFR
BASE02:00 – 05:00 UTC
Light Showers Rain
VFR
FM02:00 – 14:00 UTC
170° / 12 kt> 6 smFEW 10,000ft · BKN 15,000ft
VFR
Sat 22 Aug
TEMPO22:00 – 02:00 UTC
VRB / 15 G38 ktLight Thunderstorm RainBKN 8,000ft CB
VFR
FM22:00 – 02:00 UTC
140° / 12 kt> 6 smSCT 8,000ft · BKN 10,000ft
VFR
BASE20:00 – 22:00 UTC
VRB / 15 G30 ktLight Thunderstorm RainBKN 8,000ft CB
VFR
FM20:00 – 22:00 UTC
110° / 12 G20 kt> 6 smFEW 8,000ft · SCT 10,000ft
VFR
BASE18:00 – 20:00 UTC
030° / 9 kt> 6 smFEW 13,000ft
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW281035R17L35L17R360°9G18 KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
10 111°4,800 ft (1,463 m)Asphalt111° 3 kt8 kt L
28 291°4,800 ft (1,463 m)Asphalt69° 3 kt8 kt R
17L 178°10,001 ft (3,048 m)Asphalt178° 9 kt0 kt ·
35R ★ best358°10,001 ft (3,048 m)Asphalt 9 kt0 kt ·
17R 178°7,001 ft (2,134 m)Asphalt178° 9 kt0 kt ·
35L 358°7,001 ft (2,134 m)Asphalt 9 kt0 kt ·

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise12:17 UTC
Sunset01:47 UTC
Daylight:13h 29m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow

Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
KBKF17 kmVFR110° 9 kt> 10 smFEW 12000ft33.4°C
KDEN36 kmVFRCalm> 10 smBKN 22000ft31.7°C
KBJC44 kmVFR360° 6 kt> 10 smSCT 12000ft29°C
KEIK52 kmVFRCalm9 smFEW 20000ft30.7°C
KBDU61 kmVFR350° 6 kt> 10 sm28°C
KAFF66 kmVFR180° 15 G20 kt> 10 smBKN 17000ft29°C
KLMO71 kmVFR070° 6 kt> 10 sm29.8°C
KCOS86 kmVFR180° 13 kt> 10 smBKN 11000ft28.3°C
KGXY98 kmVFR090° 6 kt> 10 sm30.6°C
KFCS99 kmVFR170° 7 G17 kt> 10 sm30.5°C

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