Lake Charles Regional Airport METAR KLCH
VFRMedium AirportElev. 5 m (15 ft)Lake Charles Regional Airport is situated in Lake Charles, United States. The ICAO code of Lake Charles Regional Airport is KLCH and the IATA code is LCH.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 05/23 with a length of 5,200 ft (1,585 m), Concrete runway 15/33 with a length of 6,500 ft (1,981 m).
The elevation is 5 m (15 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 14:53 UTC
Raw METAR
METAR KLCH 221453Z 26008KT 10SM CLR 32/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03220233 50000 $
Decoded
- Wind
- From 260° (W) at 8 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 sm
- Temp / DP
- 32.2°C (90°F) · Dew point 23.3°C (74°F)
- Altimeter
- 1017 hPa · 30.02 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1017.3 hPa
TAF
Valid 22 Aug 12:00 UTC – 23 Aug 12:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF KLCH 221135Z 2212/2312 26005KT P6SM SKC FM221800 18006KT P6SM BKN250 PROB30 2221/2302 4SM TSRA BKN030CB FM230600 00000KT P6SM FEW250
Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 52° | 5,200 ft (1,585 m) | Asphalt | 152° | ↓ 7 kt | 4 kt L |
| 23 ★ best | 232° | 5,200 ft (1,585 m) | Asphalt | 28° | ↑ 7 kt | 4 kt R |
| 15 | 155° | 6,500 ft (1,981 m) | Concrete | 105° | ↓ 2 kt | 8 kt R |
| 33 | 335° | 6,500 ft (1,981 m) | Concrete | 75° | ↑ 2 kt | 8 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUXL | — | 15 km | VFR | 280° 10 kt | 9 sm | — | 33.6°C |
| KORG | — | 56 km | VFR | 240° 6 kt | > 10 sm | — | 33.2°C |
| KBPT | — | 79 km | VFR | 270° 7 kt | > 10 sm | FEW 9000ft | 31.1°C |
| KDRI | — | 79 km | VFR | 290° 7 kt | > 10 sm | — | 33.6°C |
| KACP | — | 86 km | VFR | 300° 4 kt | > 10 sm | — | 33°C |
| KBMT | — | 96 km | VFR | 250° 5 kt | > 10 sm | — | 32.5°C |
| KPOE | — | 102 km | VFR | 280° 7 kt | > 10 sm | — | 32.7°C |
| KJAS | — | 115 km | VFR | 330° 6 G12 kt | > 10 sm | — | 33°C |
| KLFT | — | 119 km | VFR | 310° 7 kt | > 10 sm | — | 30.6°C |
| KARA | — | 129 km | VFR | 290° 9 kt | > 10 sm | — | 29.4°C |
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