KALS — San Luis Valley Rgnl/Bergman Fld
Alamosa, CO · field elevation 7,540 ft · NON-ATCT
KALS current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KALS 111152Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP189 T00890044 10172 20083 53002 $
- Wind
- calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 9 °C / dewpoint 4 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.36 inHg
- Density altitude
- 8,045 ft · pressure altitude 7,100 ft
- Observed
- 20 minutes ago
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KALS 111138Z 1112/1212 VRB06KT P6SM FEW200 FM111800 29008KT P6SM SCT090 BKN140 PROB30 1121/1201 VRB25G40KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM120100 01012KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM120500 13007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 37.43512, -105.86788
- Elevation
- 7,540 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1216Z / 0200Z
- Magnetic variation
- 9° (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Denver
- County
- Alamosa, CO
Airport diagram
Everything else KALS publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 8,521 | 100 | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 6 approaches — ILS, LOC, LS, RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KALS airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Colorado airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.