Allama Iqbal International Airport

OPLA / LHE

Lahore, PK

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
18:30Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
3kt
240°
5 km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,005
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

OPLA 141830Z 24003KT 5000 FU NSC 31/23 Q1005 NOSIG RMK QFE980 A29.70

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,005 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
981 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (712 ft)
Pressure Alt
954 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,045 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +17.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OPLA 141700Z 1418/1524 22004KT 4000 FU NSC TX37/1510Z TN26/1500Z TEMPO 1500/1504 06006KT 2500 BR SCT1040 SCT100 BECMG 1504/1506 24006KT 5000 FU FEW040 SCT040 TEMPO 1508/1512 SCT040 BKN100 FM151600 14006KT 4000 FU SCT100
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:41Z BASE
+0h
IFR 220° 4kt
Visibility: 4 km
Smoke
00:00Z TEMPO
+6h
IFR 60° 6kt
Visibility: 2.5 km
Mist
04:00Z BECMG
+10h
MVFR 240° 6kt
Visibility: 5 km
Smoke

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
PLA
18L ✈️
36R
18R ✈️
36L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18L/36R
Active: 18L
 11,024 ft 151 ft CON 181°
↑ 1.5kt • ↔ 2.6kt
60° angle
✈️ 18R/36L
Active: 18R
 9,000 ft 151 ft ASP 181°
↑ 1.5kt • ↔ 2.6kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Allama Iqbal International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OPLA
IATA Code: LHE
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 712 ft MSL

Location

City: Lahore
Country: PK
Latitude: 31.521601°
Longitude: 74.403603°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-5

Runway Information

Runway 18L/36R
Length: 11,024 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 18R/36L
Length: 9,000 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Allama Iqbal International Airport

Allama Iqbal International Airport (OPLA/LHE) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Lahore, PK. The facility operates at an elevation of 712 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (18L/36R, 18R/36L) with CON and ASP surfaces . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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