Allama Iqbal International Airport

OPLA / LHE

Lahore, PK

Last Updated
Jan 17, 16:00 UTC

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Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
16:00Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
0kt
4 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,014
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OPLA 171600Z 00000KT 4000 FU NSC 12/07 Q1014 NOSIG RMK QFE988 A29.95

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
990 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (712 ft)
Pressure Alt
689 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 499 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OPLA 171100Z 1712/1818 05004KT 1500 FU NSC TX16/1810Z TN05/1802Z TEMPO 1716/1718 0500 FG FM171800 VRB02KT 0050 FG NSC TEMPO 1806/1808 0800 FG FM180800 06004KT 1200 FU NSC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:08Z BASE
+0h
LIFR 50° 4kt
Visibility: 1.5 km
Smoke
18:00Z FM171800
+2h
LIFR VRB 2kt
Visibility: 0.05 km
Fog

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PLA
18L
36R
18R
36L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
18L/36R 11,024 ft 151 ft CON 181°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
179° angle
18R/36L 9,000 ft 151 ft ASP 181°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
179° 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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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.

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.