Purdue University Airport METAR KLAF

VFRMedium AirportElev. 185 m (606 ft)
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Purdue University Airport is situated in West Lafayette, United States. The ICAO code of Purdue University Airport is KLAF and the IATA code is LAF.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 05/23 with a length of 4,225 ft (1,288 m), Asphalt runway 10/28 with a length of 6,600 ft (2,012 m).
The elevation is 185 m (606 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 07:13 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
20°C
Wind
0kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
4,300ft
Altimeter
29.92inHg

Raw METAR

SPECI KLAF 220713Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS FEW043 20/18 A2992 RMK AO2 TSE07 T02000178

Decoded

Wind
Calm
Visibility
> 10 sm
Weather
In vicinity: Thunderstorm
Sky
Few (1–2 oktas) at 4,300 ft (1,311 m)
Temp / DP
20°C (68°F) · Dew point 17.8°C (64°F)
Altimeter
1013 hPa · 29.92 inHg
02.0004.0006.0008.000FEW4.300GND

TAF

Valid 22 Aug 06:00 UTC23 Aug 06:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF KLAF 220520Z 2206/2306 23002KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN150 PROB30 2206/2211 3SM SHRA BR OVC035 FM221100 27004KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 TEMPO 2212/2216 BKN025 FM221600 31011G20KT P6SM SCT050 FM230000 30004KT P6SM FEW250

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
06:0012:0018:00Sun 23 Aug06:00NOW
Sat 22 Aug
BASE06:00 – 11:00 UTC
230° / 2 kt> 6 smVicinity ShowersSCT 5,000ft · BKN 15,000ft
VFR
BASE06:00 – 11:00 UTC
3 smShowers Rain, MistOVC 3,500ft
MVFR
FM11:00 – 16:00 UTC
270° / 4 kt> 6 smSCT 2,500ft · BKN 4,000ft
VFR
TEMPO12:00 – 16:00 UTC
BKN 2,500ft
MVFR
FM16:00 – 00:00 UTC
310° / 11 G20 kt> 6 smSCT 5,000ft
VFR
Sun 23 Aug
FM00:00 – 06:00 UTC
300° / 4 kt> 6 smFEW 25,000ft
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW23052810CALMArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
05 47°4,225 ft (1,288 m)Asphalt
23 227°4,225 ft (1,288 m)Asphalt
10 100°6,600 ft (2,012 m)Asphalt
28 280°6,600 ft (2,012 m)Asphalt

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


Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
KFKR36 kmVFR160° 4 ktBKN 7000ft19°C
KMCX36 kmVFRCalm> 10 smBKN 4700ft19.8°C
KCFJ49 kmVFRCalm> 10 smSCT 4600ft18.2°C
KRZL63 kmVFRCalm> 10 smBKN 5000ft19°C
KTYQ72 kmVFR170° 3 kt> 10 sm18°C
KOKK76 kmVFR170° 3 kt9 sm17.2°C
KEYE85 kmVFR190° 4 kt> 10 smSCT 9000ft20.6°C
KUMP93 kmVFRCalm> 10 smBKN 14000ft19.9°C
KIND95 kmVFR210° 5 kt> 10 smOVC 16000ft20.6°C
KRCR97 kmVFRCalm> 10 smOVC 7000ft19°C

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