KLBF — North Platte Rgnl/Lee Bird Fld
North Platte, NE · field elevation 2,777 ft · NON-ATCT
KLBF current weather
LIFR ceiling below 500 ft or visibility under 1 statute mile
METAR KLBF 111153Z AUTO M1/4SM FG VV001 18/18 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01830183 10239 20167 58002
- Wind
- not reported
- Visibility
- 0.25 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 100 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 18 °C / dewpoint 18 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.87 inHg
- Density altitude
- 3,884 ft · pressure altitude 2,827 ft
- Observed
- 23 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 KLBF 111146Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT250 TEMPO 1112/1113 1/4SM BCFG VV002 FM111400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM112000 11007KT P6SM SCT130 BKN250 FM120600 07006KT 6SM BR SCT130 SCT250
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 41.12621, -100.68365
- Elevation
- 2,777 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1148Z / 0147Z
- Magnetic variation
- 6° (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Omaha
- County
- Lincoln, NE
Airport diagram
Everything else KLBF publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 8,001 | 150 | CONC | HIGH |
| 17/35 | 4,436 | 100 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
Published procedures
- 7 approaches — ILS, LOC, LS, RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KLBF airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Nebraska airports
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- 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.