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Centennial Airport

KAPA / APA

Denver, US

Last Updated

Jan 17, 21:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

21:53Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

-1°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: -22°C

0kt

0°

10 SM

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

30.17

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KAPA 172153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 FEW150 FEW220 M01/M22 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP266 ACSL DSNT W T10061222

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 5,885ft

FEW 8,000ft AGL

FEW 15,000ft AGL

FEW 22,000ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

8,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

13,885ft AMSL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

15,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

20,885ft AMSL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

22,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

27,885ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.17 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

24.38 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (5,885 ft)

Pressure Alt

5,635 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 5,127 ft

ISA Deviation: -4.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF KAPA 172055Z 1721/1818 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 FEW150 FM180200 21008KT P6SM FEW140 FM181500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

22:53Z BASE

+0h

VFR VRB 6kt

Visibility: >6SM

02:00Z FM180200

+4h

VFR 210° 8kt

Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

APA

17L

35R

17R

35L

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
10/28	4,800 ft	75 ft	ASP	110°	↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt 110° angle
17L/35R	10,001 ft	100 ft	ASP	178°	↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt 178° angle
17R/35L	7,001 ft	75 ft	ASP	178°	↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt 178° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Centennial Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KAPA

IATA Code: APA

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 5,885 ft MSL

Location

City: Denver

Country: US

Latitude: 39.570099°

Longitude: -104.848999°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT7

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Length: 4,800 ft

Width: 75 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 17L/35R

Length: 10,001 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 17R/35L

Length: 7,001 ft

Width: 75 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Centennial Airport

Centennial Airport (KAPA/APA) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Denver, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 5,885 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (10/28, 17L/35R, 17R/35L) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular 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.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.