Las Cruces International Airport

KLRU / LRU

Las Cruces, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 05:15 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:15Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
7kt
170°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.17
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KLRU 160515Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 23/10 A3017 RMK AO2 T02300095

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.17 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
25.78 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (4,456 ft)
Pressure Alt
4,206 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 6,235 ft
ISA Deviation: +16.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KLRU 152331Z 1600/1624 VRB05KT P6SM SCT090 BKN250 FM161800 17006KT P6SM SCT250
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:19Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 25,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
LRU
04
22
08
26
12 ✈️
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 7,499 ft 100 ft ASP 54°
↓ 3.1kt ↔ 6.3kt
116° angle
08/26 6,069 ft 100 ft ASP 90°
↑ 1.2kt ↔ 6.9kt
80° angle
✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
7,499 ft 100 ft ASP 135°
↑ 4.5kt ↔ 5.4kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Las Cruces International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KLRU
IATA Code: LRU
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,456 ft MSL

Location

City: Las Cruces
Country: US
Latitude: 32.289398°
Longitude: -106.921997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT7

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 7,499 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08/26
Length: 6,069 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 7,499 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Las Cruces International Airport

Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU/LRU) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Las Cruces, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 4,456 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (04/22, 08/26, 12/30) 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.